Creative Fidelity and Our Common Home, lecture by Rev. Dr. Allen Sleith

Come along to our inaugural annual talk on the theme of faith and environment – exploring together how faith can impel us to act for the good of our planet and it’s peoples. Friday 4 October, St Brigid’s Parish Hall at 7.30pm (speaker Rev. Dr. Allen Sleith, Minister of Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, Stewardship of Creation Agent for the Presbyterian Church & Presbyterian Representative on Eco-Congregation IrelandEco-Congregation Ireland (ECI) encourages churches of all denominations to take an eco approach to worship, lifestyle, property and finance management, community outreach and contact with the developing world.
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More). The Season of CreationThe Season of Creation is an annual Christian observance that takes place from September 1st to October 4th. It is a time when Christians around the world come together to pray, reflect, and take action on caring for the environment and addressing ecological concerns. The observance begins on the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation (September 1st) and concludes on the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi (October 4), the patron saint of ecology in the Catholic tradition. The Season encourages prayer, education, and advocacy for environmental stewardship. Read more about the Season of Creation » invites us to reach out to other ecumenical leaders and in communities to discern how to listen and respond to the cry of Creation, together.