As we think about ‘All Saints’ we remember and give thanks for those whose love of God and neighbour has shown itself in care for creation. We pray for the biodiversity, climate, and plastics treaty conferences this month, and for the US elections. We lament the flooding in Spain – and pray that God will […]
In honour of St Francis (whom many churches commemorate on 4 October), we start and close with verses from ‘All Creatures of Our God and King’. In between, we hear Pope Francis reflect on our relationships with all God’s creatures, pray for the Cali meeting of the Convention on Biodiversity, and pray for the forthcoming […]
This Season of Creation, our prayer points focus on the theme ‘To hope and act with creation’. Download the September Prayer Points.
In August, we celebrate the Transfiguration of Christ – and learn from the Orthodox tradition how that can help us think about care for creation. We look at the way the Olympics are engaging with sustainability, pray for meetings of scientists and climate negotiators, and pray about developments in China and the UK. We also […]
This month we look forward to Season of Creation, pray for recently-elected governments and about forthcoming elections, lift up people suffering because of extreme events, pray about recent court decisions, and are inspired to become ‘servants of beauty’. Download the July prayer points
It’s a busy month – there are elections in multiple countries, the UN climate conference meets in Bonn, and there are a host of special commemorations: Environment Sunday on the 2nd (and World Environment Day on the 5th), World Oceans Day on the 8th, Great Big Green Week, Tax Justice Sunday, and World Refugee Day […]
We celebrate Pentecost and Trinity in this month … and we give thanks for the work of the Holy Spirit in God’s great plan of creation and redemption. We lament the ongoing extreme events that show the disorder of our overheated world. We pray for those who suffer as a result. We pray for elections […]
Alleluia! The Lord is risen! We give thanks to God who has reconciled all things in Christ – and pray for the world that God loves so much. There are many areas of concern this month – especially around extreme heat and the continued emphasis by fossil-fuel producers on expanding exploration and development. There are […]
We start this month by remembering the words of St David, patron saint of Wales – “Be joyful, keep the faith, and do the little things ….” We pray for efforts, in Wales and in Europe, to bring in new legislation that will protect nature. We pray for the campaign to convince insurers to insure […]
As Lent begins, we seek to grow closer to God, each other, and all God’s creation. We pray for those who are hungry and acknowledge the pain of our overheating world. We give thanks for progress on renewables and for the skill of young climate negotiators. We pray for the many elections that will affect […]