• Our Vision

    The purposes of the network are to encourage reflection and action on caring for creation (especially in relation to a just and fair world) among Gloucestershire Christians; to support and encourage local Christians who are concerned about the environment; to provide an information exchange and to facilitate co-ordination of initiatives.  The network meets about three months at luchtime often in Gloucester city centre and in between meetings we often exchange phone calls, e-mails (via this website and a Facebook Group) as well as by post. Everyone is welcome to join our meetings and keep in touch to whatever extent they are able... 
     

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    Greta Thunberg is Swedish teenage activist who shot to global prominence during 2019. Read More

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    Reading list complied by the Revd Cate Williams with additional material from the Revd Arthur Champion Read More

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    The Green Health Awards and how to use your parish church's outdoor spaces for mental health and wellbeing in the community. Read More

    Gloucestershire Environmental Trust
    Gloucestershire Environmental Trust started in 1977 using income from gradually increasing landfill tax but the construction of the Javelin Park Incinerator will take over 90% of the county's municipal waste which means the Trust has recently closed down. Read More

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  • Inspiring quotations

    “The burning of fossil fuels is leading to climate change which will increase poverty and hunger. We are on the cusp of a transition to green energy and divestment is a practical action that churches can take to encourage this transition to take place more quickly.”
    Revd Dr Rachel Mash, Environmental Coordinator, Anglican Church of South Africa

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    We shall encourage as many as possible of the 380 parish churches to register with A Rocha and work towards the EcoChurch Award with a view to becoming a CofE EcoDiocese by Christmas 2020

    		      

    Revd Arthur Champion, The Department of Mission and Ministry, Diocese of Gloucester, 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR  Tel: 01242 870402 

    		  

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