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1 Volunteers needed at London Green Fair 9-10 June
2 CEL Prayer Guide: Check out today's prayer!
3 Find out about Rogation Services (13 May) and Lambing Services near you
4 People and the Planet Report by the Royal Society and comments
5 There were many Open Air Good Friday and Easter Events (Here are videos at Settle this year)
6 Useful links added to CEL weblinks page:
* Cath Bishops Conf (CBCEW) new Env page
* Lancs (Cath) Faith and Justice Env page
* Quaker Living Witness - Spring Magazine Earthquaker
* Y Papur Gwyrdd- Welsh Green Magazine
7

World Forests Day-was 21 March
See A Rocha International's Forests on Flickr Campaign -
Or watch this video on Forests

8

The Seven Weeks for Water campaign/series of studies will begin on 20 February and will be approaching World Water Day 22 March and Maundy Thursday with special resources - sign up! World Ecumenical Water Network

9 Proposed Christian Community:- Two CEL members aiming to establish a Christian community somewhere in the south/west of England.. read more..'
8 Westminster launches Catholic leaflet on environment
9 Stations of the Forests - on Youtube. Use this in your church or workplace. High res DVD at UK Columbans+ work book - download booklet
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1 May Prayer Guide 25.4.12
2 Try out the beta version of CEL's new website:- www.greenchristian.org.uk
We welcome your feedback
20.4.12
3 Find out about Rogation Services (13 May) and Lambing Services near you 20.4.12
4 chindoxaApril Prayer Guide 27.3.12
5 The Nature Conservation Importance of Brownfield Sites 25.3.12
6 Notes on talks by Jonathan Essex and Chris Sunderland 24.3.12
7 Notes on talk by Mark Letcher 23.3.12
8 GorringeNotes on Tim Gorringe's Talk & Workshop at CEL Conference 20.3.12
9 jpJonathan Porritt at CEL's 30th Anniversary Conference- 150 people - reports and pictures 12.3.12
10 live below the lineLive below the Line- Can you live off £1 a day for food for 5 days? 3.3.12
11 soh 2012CEL's Storm of hope Brochure 2012 28.2.12
12 rainbowOperation Noah Ash Wednesday Declaration - A Call to the Church

22.2.12

13 Use your LoafLOAF Letter Campaign - ask churches and hotels to use LOAF food 6.2.12

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12 May London NJPN Networking Day and Annual General Meeting Saturday 12 May 10.30 – 4.00pm CAFOD Offices, Romero House, 55 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7JB Paul Nicolson (Zaccheus 2000 Trust) will speak on Taxpayers Against Poverty Are you tired of being cited as an excuse to cut benefits to the poor? Come and discuss the positive reasons for paying your taxes, and learn about some of the various tax-related campaigns you can get involved in.
13 May  

Rogation Sunday

Some Rogation Websites: History

13 May Somewhere in Cheshire or Birkenhead.

Salt of the Earth - Network  - a celebration of salt
and other gifts from God.-We, with local churches, schools, museums, and other groups are coming together under the Bishop of Birkenhead to celebrate SALT. We've held three successful annual Salt Celebrations to date.

The fourth is being planned for Rogation Sunday, 13th May 2012 We hope at least four churches will be holding a service for salt Sunday - Salt Sunday Resources 2012....... Faith at work

13 May Buxton LOAF Service and Bring and Sahre Meal at Buxton Community Church
13 May Coombes, Lancing, Sussex Rogation 3pm - Walk on the Downs - Coombes Church , Church farm, Coombes, Lancing,  Sussex BN15 0RS - Coombes Church is a Saxon church built in the 11th century and the chancel was built in the 13th and 14th century. The dedication of the church is unknown.
13 May Pytchly, nr Kettering Pytlchly Rogation Sunday walk - Pytchly All Saints Church
13 May Harrogate St Peter's, Harrogate Town Centre:- "Beating the bounds" will take place before the 6.30pm evensong service on Sunday 13 May, followed by a special focus on rogation and the environment during the service and the sermon.
13 May East Yorkshire Rogation Service . This may be in Wressle (as in previous years) but it may be in a village nearby. Watch this space.
13 May Miserden Glos. A full-scale Rogation Procession with a visit from members of the Donkey Breed Society at Miserden at 11.00am on 13th May. Meet at the Church.-includes a walk round the village with various locations – village shop, village hall etc. being blessed by Rev. Andrew Bowden, before a picnic or pub lunch.
13 May Kington (between Worcester and Redditch

ROGATION SERVICE: 3pm, at Ridge Farm, Kington
- at the kind invitation of the Jordan family. This service for all ages will include a chance to hear from our local farmers about the current issues, and to explore the farm, and see the cows being milked. All are welcome.
. MAKING CONTACT: Rev Nick Wright 01386 792222; ink.vic@btinternet.com

13 May Westerham, Kent

Beating the bounds 8.30am start. 12 miles walk round the perimeter of the parish.

13 May Linton, Kent

The Ninth Annual Linton Parish Boundary Walk - See the fantastic views, talk to friends and neighbours, and enjoy a pleasant, not-too-challenging walk...This is an old parish tradition that used to take place every year, all across the country. Now very few parishes continue or revive the tradition. Please help us to keep it going here in Linton, by joining in...Prizes, for the youngest and the oldest to complete the walk!Refreshments in the Bull Inn after the walk. Starts at 10.30am prompt from the car park next to Linton Church. The walk is about 7½ miles long, partly on public footpaths and partly on private land to which access would not normally be available.

13 May Rathmell, N Yorks Rogation Service - 10am - Meet in School Field
13th May Halton Gill, Yorks Dales 3.00pm Rogation Service at Halton Gill.- Halton Gill is a lovely little hamlet at the West end of Littondale, where there used to be a daughter Church (now closed) in the Parish of Arncliffe with Halton Gill. We have occasional Services at Halton Gill, hopefully this
one will be in the open air, if not in the Reading Room where, under any circumstances, delicious refreshments will be available after the service.
13 May Broughton, near Skipton

All Saints' Broughton - Rogation Service at 7 pm. Followed by a buffet in the hall afterwards. All are welcome.

13 May Horton in Ribblesdale Rogation Service will be at 10.30am on Sunday May 13th at St. Oswald's Horton in Ribblesdale
13 May Newsholme near Oakworth, Keighley St John’s Newsholme (near Oakworth, Keighley)
will be having their usual Rogation Service 3pm. It is a
fairly ‘gentle’ Rogation Service (not much walking),
visiting various points round the hamlet of Newsholme.
13 May Austwick, Yorks Dales 9.30 Rogation and Pet service
13 May

Clapham, Yorks Dales

11 Rogation and Pet Service
13 May Settle "All Creatures Great and Small" Cafe Style Service, Settle Methodist Church 4pm
13 May Little Somborne, Hamps

Rogation All Saints' Church, Somborne Park Road, Little Somborne, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6QT

17-18 May London
The emergence of a commons-based economy, 7 – 18 May, London
20 May Austwick, Yorks Dales Annual Primrose Walk over Oxenenber on Sunday 20th - meeting at Austwick Church at 3.00pm - chance to see bluebells and primroses. Then afternoon tea - about 5.00pm
20 May Wenningside, Keasden, Forest of Bowland/Yorks Dales Lambing Service at Wenningside Farm at 7.00pm. Paul Slater Archdeacon is joining us for the afternoon and evening.
20 May Cowgill (Near Dent Station, Dentdale)
May 20th   2.30 PM   Lambing Service   St John's Church,Cowgill
20 May Drumelzier, Upper Tweeddale

6.30pm   Lambing Service in Drumelzier Church

13-20 May Kincraig, Cairngorms Scottish Holiday Led by David Beattie A Rocha UK North West Regional Coordinator
21 May St Martin in the Fields, London Monday 21 May, 7.00pm Rio 20+ Earth Summit: What should we do now? With the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee Coinciding with the ‘Hard Rain’ exhibition on display from 19 May, MPs from the Environmental Audit Committee will host an open discussion on the Rio+20 agenda, based on presentations giving the perspectives of faith groups, the media and arts, sport, business, communities and young people. The Committee have produced an initial report on Rio+20, and the discussion will help set the scene for their follow-on inquiry from 20 – 22 June 2012. All are welcome- Those taking part in the panel will include: Rt Hon John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons. Mark Edwards, the Hard Rain project. Flávio Marega, Minister-Counsellor at Brazilian embassy in London. Leo Johnson, presenter of BBC ‘World Challenge’ and co-founder of Sustainable Finance, now part of PwC. Claire Foster-Gilbert, formerly National Policy Advisor on Environmental Issues to the Archbishops’ Council of the Church of England. Martin Haigh, the Environmental Sustainability Task Group at St Martins. Leah Parsons, GirlguidingUK and winner of ‘most inspirational young person’ at Climate Week 2012. Prof Chris Rapley, Professor of Climate Science at University College London.
22 May Herford 7.30 pm Hereford Christian Ecology Group AGM at St John's Methodist Church, St Owen Street, Hereford HR1 2PR

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