We’re praying this month for those affected by the serious flooding in South and East Asia … and in response to new warnings from scientists about methane under the sea bed in Antarctica. We’re giving thanks for indigenous communities’ approaches to caring for creation and praying for their rights and concerns to be honoured. We’re […]
As we see climate impacts in the midst of the current crisis, we wonder – what will the world that emerges from our current crisis look like? How can we pray and act to promote a just and green recovery? Join us in prayer … Download the July Prayer Points
We at Pray and Fast for the Climate are delighted to be part of Climate Sunday! Find out more about this new intiative in the press release below … and on the Climate Sunday website. Climate Sunday: giving a voice to local churches Marking World Environment Day, an initiative is launched today to provide focus […]
How do we care for our common home? As we reflect on the events of May’s Laudato Si week and look forward to the UN climate talks next year, we are conscious of the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor. Cyclone Amphan in India and Bangladesh, the floods and locust swarms […]
At this time of global upheaval and loss, we join in lament. With Christians around the world, we bring before God the difficulties and traumas we, and our local and global neighbours face. But as we pray for the present, we pray also for the future. The Coronavirus has caused an unprecedented shock to the […]
We pray for the climate this month in a time of pandemic. The historians will no doubt make much of this period. But will they be able to convey the sense of dislocation that comes with sudden seismic shifts, or our concerns and fears of not knowing what the future brings? Few of us would […]
As we begin Lent, there are signs of hope – among them a new 2030 net zero target to explore for the Church of England … and a precedent-setting ruling in the UK that requires government policy to take into account the government’s climate commitments under the Paris Agreement. Our prayer points look also at […]
2020 needs to be a year of action. Our February prayer points highlight a call to action – and we pray for people affected by the East and Southern African floods, for humans and all living things affected by the Australian fires, for people and businesses leading the way on climate action, and for ourselves, […]
As the new year … and new decade … begin, we look back at recent developments, including the UN climate talks, and look forward to developments in 2020. Download the January Prayer Points