As Advent begins, we are sustained by the knowledge that God’s light shines in the midst of the darkness. We bring our prayers before God trusting in the hope that knowledge gives us. We look back at the COP, giving thanks for what was good in it, but lamenting the gap between what was accomplished […]
This month we seek inspiration from the saints and pray for all who have died as a result of extreme weather over the past year. We pray for all affected by Hurricane Melissa, and lament the move towards more extreme weather and climate tipping points that the hurricane represents. We are reminded, too, that there […]
As we finish Season of Creation and remember St Francis, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis Laudato Si’ and pray that church interventions may once more inspire action from countries at the UN climate talks. We pray for countries formulating their climate plans, for people affected by extreme weather, and for financial institutions […]
A one-time bumper edition of the prayer points. There is much to pray for in intercession and lament – particularly around climate impacts, reductions in aid, and government action against climate science and renewable energy in the US. But there are also things for which to give thanks: the fast-moving renewables revolution worldwide, the International […]
CCOW has prepared these prayers for people who won’t be able to make it to London, but want to pray for the points raised by the lobby, for our leaders, and for the world. Download the prayers here: Prayer for Mass lobby
As July begins, we pray for people affected by extreme heat, and for wisdom for US legislators, as they consider a budget bill with massive implications for renewable energy in their country. We give thanks for the strength of support for climate action worldwide and for areas of practical progress, pray for progress at key […]
World Environment Day, Pentecost, Heat Action Day, World Ocean Day … June is a month full of calls to action for climate and the environment. Join us in rejoicing, lament, and prayers of intercession. Download the prayer points: PAFFTC-Prayer-Points-June-2025
We remember and give thanks for Pope Francis and his work on integrating faith, love of neighbour and love of creation. We listen for the ‘cry of the earth and the cry of the poor’ and pray for change. We look at how care for creation relates to trade, debt, and conflict. We pray for […]
This month we recall Christ’s passion and resurrection … and in our prayer points, we both listen for the suffering of the world and celebrate resurrection hope. Join in! Download the prayer points: April 2025 Prayer Points
Lent is beginning, and we pray for God’s guidance as we seek to follow Christ. We give thanks for progress at the biodiversity meeting in Rome, celebrate women tackling climate change, pray for progress in the US, give thanks for the increasing affordability of renewables, and recall the wonders of forests and the joy of […]