This year, General Convention -- the legislative governing body of the Episcopal Church -- passed 19 resolutions for the care of God's creation. Each Tuesday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook 2018-B027: "Gender Inclusivity in Climate Change Action" This resolution recognizes that climate change "profoundly and differently impacts people according to their gender," urges... Continue Reading →
Weekly ECN Newsletter/Bulletin Insert: Bar Soap, and Eco-Womanism
Think having a green corner in your parish newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, to help Christians live out our faith in daily life, Episcopal Climate News offers a green-living tip and a theological quote that... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: Saint Michael and All Angels, Issaquah, WA
The Episcopal Church has approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local projects, many of which your parish or diocese could replicate. Every Thursday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook Saint Michael and All Angels Church in Issaquah, WA, received $10,000 to fund a "rain garden with a year-long theological educational program on water.... Continue Reading →
Church Resolutions: Water as a Human Right
This year, General Convention -- the legislative governing body of the Episcopal Church -- passed 19 resolutions for the care of God's creation. Each Tuesday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook 2018-B025: "Water as a Human Right" Recognizing that water and sanitation are human rights, the resolution urges all church communities and facilities to... Continue Reading →
Weekly ECN Newsletter/Bulletin Insert: Book Groups, and the Archbishop of Canterbury
Think having a green corner in your parish newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don't have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climates News is here to help! Every Monday, to help Christians live out our faith in daily life, ECN offers a green-living tip and a theological quote that your parish can... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: Community of St. Brigid, St. Louis, MO
The Episcopal Church has approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local projects, including many great ideas that your parish or diocese could do too. Every Thursday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook This week highlights an exciting farm church in the Diocese of Missouri. The Community of St. Brigid from the Church of... Continue Reading →
Church Resolutions: Fossil Fuel Divestment
This year, General Convention -- the legislative governing body of the Episcopal Church -- passed 19 resolutions for the care of God's creation. Each Tuesday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook 2018-A020: "Fossil Fuel Divestment" In 2015, General Convention resolution C045 supported fossil fuel divestment across the church. 2018-A020 calls on the Investment Committee... Continue Reading →
Weekly ECN Newsletter/Bulletin Insert: The Season of Creation, and Pope Francis
Think having a green corner in your parish newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don't have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climates News is here to help! Every Monday, to help Christians live out our faith in daily life, ECN offers a green-living tip and a theological quote that your parish can... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: St. John’s, Stamford, CT
The Episcopal Church has approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local projects, including many great ideas that your parish or diocese could do too. Every Thursday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook Today we highlight an inspiring partnership between Haiti and Connecticut. St. John’s Episcopal Church - Stamford, CT received $10,000 to "fund... Continue Reading →
Church Resolutions: Episcopalians Participating in Paris Climate Agreement
This year, General Convention -- the legislative governing body of the Episcopal Church -- passed 19 resolutions for the care of God's creation. Each Tuesday, we feature one here! Share on Facebook 2018-A018: "Episcopalians Participating in Paris Climate Agreement" Commits the church to continued involvement in the United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change,... Continue Reading →
