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#LiveLent

7 February 2020 by Exeter

Chris Keppie, Exeter Diocesan Environment Officer, reports on the launch of #LiveLent at Lambeth Palace this week; and encourages all to order, read individually or … Read more

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Some resources for a sustainable Lent 2019

5 July 20214 March 2019 by Exeter

Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent 2019 is on Wednesday 6th March. A reflection a week Sustainable preaching is for people who are preaching, … Read more

Ash Dieback Toolkit from the Tree Council

4 March 20192 March 2019 by Exeter

You may remember Dutch Elm Disease…… Ash Dieback will be ten times worse. Many churchyards have old ash trees and probably lots of ash regeneration. … Read more

Happy Advent 2018!

3 December 20183 December 2018 by Exeter

This is my final mailing in the Devon Churches Green Action and EcoChurch Southwest series as I step back to retire in a few weeks’ … Read more

Christianness

3 December 20181 December 2018 by Exeter

The late teacher and theologian John Hull used to say our earlier forebears lived through the era of Christendom with its emphasis on Church power … Read more

Travelling Light this Christmas - being more and consuming less

22 November 2018 by Exeter

Many of us would like to get to Christmas feeling full of energy and a great sense of fulfilment, but instead we arrive absolutely frazzled, … Read more

Happy All Saints!

1 November 2018 by Exeter

In the middle of the 17th Century French philosopher René Descartes challenged us to think about our thinking! In particular, he divided life between the … Read more

Global Warming of 1.5°C

17 October 201817 October 2018 by Exeter

The recent report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said that the planet would reach the crucial 1.5°C warming as early as 2030 under … Read more

How to divest from fossil fuels

5 October 20185 October 2018 by Exeter

Following the Church of England’s fossil fuel divestment vote in July, Operation Noah is inviting local churches of all denominations to make divestment commitments. They … Read more

Living the change - Make your commitment to sustainable living

4 October 20184 October 2018 by Admin

Time for change – and to live the change. Humanity stands in front of the greatest challenge ever today. How shall we live together on … Read more