Article by greenanglicans.org On spring day the 1st of September, the Together4Creation team held a youth gathering to kick off the beginning of the Season of Creation. Which was held at St Thomas Church, Rondebosch. About 80 young people from eight congregations from...
By Archbishop Chris Harper The Season of Creation, a globally and ecumenically recognized time for prayer and care for the earth, begins Sept. 1 and is themed “Let Justice and Peace Flow” this year. The month ends with the National Day of Truth and...
Article from Church Times THIS cry from the Prophet Amos, almost 3000 years ago, still needs to be spoken in our world today. During the Season of Creation, will we heed this call to join the river of justice and peace, to pursue climate and ecological justice, and to...
By Anglican Communion Environmental Network Affluent thoughts from the global north “The Israelites had to learn contentment. They had to learn to be content with what they were able to gather each day (Exodus 16). They had to trust that God would provide for them the...
By Anglican Communion Environmental Network Rev Dr Rachel Mash shows how the climate crisis is driving global conflict and how healing our relationship with creation has become an urgent call on every peacemaker. (Guest blog for the International Day of Peace 2023) O...
As we mark the start of the Season of Creation, here are a few activities that took place across the Anglican Church of Southern Africa! Please do share some pictures of how you are celebrating! The Ecumenical youth of Cape Town got together on Friday the 1st of Sep...
After a summer of alarming evidence that the global climate is increasingly unstable, with billions of people around the world experiencing heat domes, fires, floods, storms, and deadly drought, many of us feel a deep need to pray. With sober joy we welcome Creation...
Joint statement from the presidents of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) President of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE), Archbishop Gintaras Grušas, and president of the Conference of...
In a deeply moving and spiritually enriching gathering, over 800 people from different walks of life came together in a profound ecumenical prayer service to initiate the Season of Creation 2023. This ecumenical event, adapted from the ecumenical prayer service found...