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News from Eco–Congregation Ireland
Eco–Congregation Ireland’s latest newsletter is now available, highlighting examples of environmental projects undertaken by churches across the island of Ireland.
Eco–Congregation Ireland is holding a day conference – Planetary Emergency: How to Have Hope – on Saturday, 21st March, from 11.00am to 4.00pm. The conference will take place in G16, The Loyola Institute, ISE/Loyola Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2. Coffee/tea served from 10.30am. Light lunch provided. Speakers include Professor John Barry, the Rev Dr Johnston McMaster and Fr Dermot Lane. You can register via the Eventbrite link or send an email to info@ecocongregationireland.com
Professor Katharine Hayhoe, a climate scientist and leader science communicator, will be touring Ireland in March to deliver secular and faith–based talks on climate change. This will include the co–sponsored Church of Ireland Theological Lecture and Religious Studies Forum public lecture at Queen’s University Belfast on Wednesday, 11th March.
The newsletter also highlights the RTÉ Christmas message from the Archbishops of Armagh on the Great Green Wall initiative, the Representative Church Body’s Environmental, Social and Governance and Climate Change policies, and the Plant for Our Plant campaign in Carrigaline Union of Parishes, Co. Cork.
Eco–Congregation Ireland is an initiative of the Irish Inter Church Meeting, and includes members from the Roman Catholic Church, Church of Ireland, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church and Religious Society of Friends.
Eco–Congregation Ireland is an initiative of the Irish Inter Church Meeting, and includes members from the Roman Catholic Church, Church of Ireland, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church and Religious Society of Friends.
Administrative Officer
Karen Nicholson
+353 (0) 89 974 0744
info@ecocongregationireland.com