We begin the countdown to Season of Creation 2024, which starts on September 1 with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation and ends on October 4, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.
Remember to plan your activities ahead of time and mark in your calendar the following events:
- September 1st: Opening prayer service, led by the Season of Creation Ecumenical Steering Committee.
- September 10th (TBC): A conversation on the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty with high-level speakers from the religious and political spheres.
- September 21st: Day of Action on Fossil Fuels
- October 4th: Closing prayer service for the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, led by the Ecumenical Youth Committee.
Add these dates to your calendar
In this moment of struggle for our common home, we must be united in our hope for a better future and our commitment to make it a reality. Your action is crucial.
Action sows seeds of hope and planning makes it more likely that we will take action. Remember also that you can find free resources to organize your activities for the Season of Creation.
The Season of Creation is an ecumenical moment of prayer and action for creation, celebrated from September 1 to October 4. During this time, communities around the world come together to reflect on the importance of caring for the planet and taking concrete action for its conservation.