Creationtide a source of connection between link dioceses
First published on: 30th September 2024Church members from the Dioceses of Växjö and Oxford gather online to celebrate Season of Creation
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Local creation care champions named Church Times Green Awards finalists
First published on: 11th September 2024Three entries submitted into the national Church Times Green Awards from the diocese have been shortlisted as finalists for their work to care for creation.
Community pull together to create green space
First published on: 17th July 2024A project to revitalise the gardens at St Paul’s Church in Slough became a whole community effort. The initiative was part of The Wildlife Trust’s Nextdoor Nature programme, which drew in people from all walks of life, to recreate the garden as a more wildlife-friendly space.
Green space becomes colourful retreat
First published on: 3rd July 2024A healing garden created at the side of a church has attracted pollinators and increased biodiversity in St Luke with St Bartholomew, Reading.
Going green earns church bronze award
First published on: 27th June 2024St Swithun’s, Kennington celebrated their Bronze Eco Church award with a bring and share lunch with a difference.
50th Gold Eco Church awarded in Reading
First published on: 20th June 2024St John and St Stephen's church has been named as the 50th Gold Eco Church by A Rocha.
Celebrating creation care champions
First published on: 13th June 2024Marlow Church of England Infant School, Jane Shepherd from St Andrew’s, Headington, and St Mary’s Witney are just a few of the schools, churches and people recognised for their creation care contributions.
Budding gardeners are growing for God
First published on: 7th February 2024A green-fingered group of parishioners in Princes Risborough are hoping to grow their own floral displays for church.
Pupils branch out for new roles
First published on: 13th December 2023Tree wardens from St Leonards CE school will take care of six fruit frees planted close to the school grounds in Banbury.
Reduction in carbon emissions for churches
First published on: 29th November 2023Our first diocesan carbon emissions report reveals that churches have managed to reduce their net carbon emissions by 11% since 2019.