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Pope advises world leaders: 'Convert death into life, weapons into food'
CAFOD: G7 leaders 'wasted a precious opportunity'
Walkers and worshippers urge climate action
Schoolchildren's 'Eyes of the World' art installation sends powerful message to G7 leaders
The Climate Change Emergency: Can Somerville Make a Difference?
'Dear G7 Leaders' - Messages from people of faith
Our future must be sustainable and just, Bishops tell PM ahead of G7 summit
Young Cornish Christians demand climate justice at G7 summit
40th anniversary of the beginning of the apparitions of the Queen of Peace in Medjugorje
Pope blesses climate activist, asks for prayers at North Pole
Fr Shay Cullen: Oceans under serious threat
Obituary - Penny Walker
Laudato Si' Animators response to Bishops' Pentecostal Pastoral Letter
Caritas Internationalis launches appeal for Gaza
Climate Change Poster Competition
For a list of forthcoming events please see covcan.uk/events-list
CAFOD joins interfaith call for global vaccine justice
Plymouth: Bishop unveils first diocesan Environmental Policy
UK to face to legal challenge over arms sales for war on Yemen
New video resource: Via Lucis - The Way of the Resurrection
Bishop welcomes JRS report calling for 'human-centred' approach to asylum
Has Israel effectively annexed the West Bank?
Vatican issues guide for response to climate migration
The Life on the Breadline end of project conference is taking place online on 24th-25th June 2021. The conference is free to attend by booking is essential
Catholic Bishops oppose increase in Trident nuclear warheads
New film follows indigenous fight to save The Last Forest
UK cuts aid to Yemen while approving more arms sales to Saudis
Ethical Easter cards on plantable paper
A webinar exploring how the Methodist Church can support a just and green recovery from Covid-19 ahead of COP26 by divesting from fossil fuels and investing in clean alternatives
St Josephine Bakhita 2021: An Economy without Human Trafficking
Seven Servite Founders
Further to recent staff changes, we are now recruiting for a new Befriending Co-ordinator who will also lead the women's befriending work.
2020 at Operation Noah
A look back at the work of Operation Noah this year.
Paris 2015, COP21; COP26; Laudato Si, and Action to combat Climate Change.
Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace
People and the planet? Or profit?
The Vatican has launched a bold new initiative for creation.
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2021 Global Peace Index (Added 17th June 2021)
Launch of the Laudato Si Action Platform.
At the end of the Anniversary Year for Laudato Si, and Laudato Si week, 16th to 24th May, the Vatican launched the Laudato Si Action Platform. This is a seven year programme for parishes, schools, communities, groups and individuals to follow in order to achieve the ecological conversion which Pope Francis has called us to in his letter of May 2015. More details will be published later this year.
Cutting aid while boosting military spending exposes 'disgraceful and dangerous' government priorities
Mozambique: Kidnapped nun raises alarm about hundreds of abducted children
Deep cuts in international aid shame us all
Pax Christi Peace Award 2021
Pray that peace will hold in the Holy Land
Bishops protest at human rights violations, violence in Holy Land
Latin Patriarch calls for rebuilding of 'deeply wounded' relationships in Israel-Palestine
Rise to the Moment Climate Pilgrimage. You are probably already aware that this is a walk from the G7 summit in June to COP26 in Glasgow in November. It is being organised by the Young Christian Climate Network (YCCN).
The walk is planning a three day stop in Birmingham. 24-26 August.
International Young People’s Peace Essay Competition 2021
The Blue Marble - taken during Apollo 17 Lunar Mission 1972 - NASA Pope on Earth Day: 'It is time to act!'
Chimpanzee greeting at webinar on Biological Diversity
Zarah Sultana MP - Nuclear Weapons Stockpiling
What does the Catholic Church teach about nuclear weapons?
UK increases nuclear arsenal: 'this is moral bankruptcy'
Catholic Bishops oppose increase in Trident Nuclear Warhead numbers
Westminster celebrates becoming first Fairtrade diocese
Bishop John Arnold launches project to lead Catholic community to carbon neutral future
Justice and Peace Conference to focus on Ecological Conversion
Pope urges nations to eliminate nuclear weapons
Mobilising the Catholic Church in the UK to act on our ecological crisis
Environment
Let Us Dream - The Path To A Better Future
Time to face difficult climate truths, argue Church scholars
Pope Francis signs the Encyclical letter
Fratelli Tutti
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Coventry-Inspired Peace and Reconciliation
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