SNIPPETS FROM THE SOUTH As we mark the start of the Season of Creation, here are a few activities that took place across the Anglican Church of Southern Africa! Please do share some pictures of how you are celebrating! The Ecumenical youth of Cape Town got together on Friday the 1st of Sep and …
THE COMMUNION FOREST AT EYE23 The Episcopal Youth Event (EYE23) was attended by over 1000 young Episcopalians and took place at the University of Maryland which is in the Episcopal Diocese of Washington The Creation Care Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington decided to set up an interactive booth to share about the …
Giver of life in the midst of poisoned water We groan with creation. Lord have mercy The words above are part of the prayers for Penitence in the Liturgy for World Environment Day on Trinity Sunday (June 4). If ever there was an appropriate time to pray this prayer, it is now. The Hammanskraal area …
The Anglican Church of Southern Africa has gone through a process to green their canons. Please find the resource here:
The First Sunday of Advent we light a candle of hope We are people of hope, and that is what we bring to the climate justice movement. “Optimism and hope are not the same. Optimism is the belief that the world is changing for the better; hope is the belief that, together, we can make …
On the 6-13 November 2022 I had the privilege of attending my very first Conference of Parties COP27 at Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt, under the Christian Climate Observers Programme ( CCOP). This was a very over whelming experience for me as a first timer being in a space full of thousands of people from around …
GREEN ANGLICANS SPREADING THE MESSAGE IN WEST AFRICA A group of Green Anglicans from different parts of Africa attended the All Africa Youth Conference in Kasoa, Ghana from the 31st October to 5th of November There were active Green Anglicans from Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Botswana, Rwanda and Uganda present Over 900 young people gathered …
As Green Anglicans, in celebration of Season of Creation which we celebrated on the 3rd of September 2022, we had hiking at Khalinyanga Mountain, eNgcobo. We chose to climb the mountain where our help will come from, where we would surrender all and let God to be in control of our predicaments and give us strength to …
THE LEAVES OF THE TREES ARE FOR HEALING The Communion Forest was launched at the Lambeth ConferenceBishop Marajh of the Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman decided to plant a tree in loving memory of his late father, Daniel Marajh, and his late mother, Caroline Marajh, at St Francis Parish, Kimberley.This was a powerful moment of …
