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In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to fix broken appliances or clothes rather than throwing them away, and our quote is from the late Rev. Dr. James Cone. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Fix broken... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the pro-indigenous, pro-water work of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in St. Paul, MN, in partnership with Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light. Share on Facebook According to a church press release, St. Mary’s received a grant for $5,000 for “a project to host a trip for members of non-tribal congregations... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to learn the surprising items you can donate or recycle during spring cleaning (including ripped t-shirts!), and our quote is from climate scientist and evangelical Christian Dr. Katharine Hayhoe. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features All Saints Episcopal Church in San Leandro, CA. [Image removed due to copyright and privacy request] According to a church press release, All Saints received a grant for $6,420 to “support the development of new chapters of the Holy Hikes ministry through advertising, administrative support and communications.” All Saints... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to leverage your role as an alumni and write to your high school and university alma maters about climate change, and our quote is from Bishop Steve Charleston. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal... Continue Reading →
Notre Dame is like the world's glaciers, forests, and species: The cathedral took centuries to create, its beauty connects us to God, and it feels like it will last forever. But as reporter Dave Roberts has noted, like the world's glaciers, forests, and species, even Gothic cathedrals can sustain massive damage in the blink of... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to use the Episcopal Church’s new carbon tracker, and our quote is an Easter message from Episcopal Climate News. (With apologies for the day's delay!) Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal Climate News is... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Episcopal Church of the Advocate in Chapel Hill, NC. Share on Facebook According to a church press release, Church of the Advocate received two grants totaling $9,600 “to support the education, communication and digital resources production efforts of the Piedmont Patch project expansion of food production.” What is... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to eat in-season foods this spring, and our quote is from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Feel free to copy and paste this... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee’s Haiti Project. Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, we highlight some of that exciting work here. Maybe your own parish or diocese could do a similar local project! According to a... Continue Reading →
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