This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Diocese of Southern Ohio’s Procter Camp and its native prairie! Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, to help highlight the exciting work happening across the Body of Christ and to provide examples of what your... Continue Reading →
Diocese of Spokane Passes Climate-Change Resolution, Calls for Planting of “Paris Groves”
On Saturday, October 20, delegates to the annual convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane took action against climate change, overwhelmingly passing resolution "2018-21 Environmental Stewardship" and calling for the planting of local "Paris Groves." The Spokane resolution was inspired by an earlier resolution passed this summer by General Convention, the governing body of the Episcopal... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: St. Columba Conference and Retreat Center, Memphis, TN
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, to help highlight the exciting work happening across God's church, we highlight one here. Share on Facebook Today we highlight bees in the Diocese of West Tennessee! This... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: Rock Point, Diocese of Vermont
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's spotlight is on the Diocese of Vermont's Rock Point property. Rock Point is a 130-acre piece of land on Lake... Continue Reading →
Local Projects: Bellwether Farm, Diocese of Ohio
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! This week we highlight Bellwether Farm, the Diocese of Ohio's new diocesan camp, retreat, and education center featuring a working, sustainable farm. Bellwether Farm... Continue Reading →
Church Resolutions: The Planting of “Paris Groves”
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'll feature one here! Share on Facebook 2018-A010: The Planting of “Paris Groves” This resolution commends all Episcopal schools, camps and conference centers to make environmental stewardship and... Continue Reading →