St Mary's Eco Church

Want to learn more about #DiddyDisciples and live near Chester? Sharon will be leading training Sat 21 June @ChesterCath 1-4pm. Plus find out more about the 4 new books coming out in the next year! Book places here: bit.ly/449p2Tx

Some of you have followed this farm account for 16 years as we have attempted to work with nature and farm in a nature friendly way 🏞️protecting watercourses 🏞️improving species diversity 🏞️planting trees and regenerating woodlands 🏞️breeding native breeds at risk All this work is currently threatened by the rumoured withdrawal of support for environmental stewardship by the government We need a clear message that the public values this work. Please RT Nature Friendly Farming is vital for the natural environment and producing healthy food in the UK.

Calling all wriggly children! Join us for a multi-sensory celebration of #Pentecost at @SouthwarkCathedral on Pentecost Sunday! Designed and co-led by Sharon, author of #DiddyDisciples @SouthwarkCofE @BishopSouthwark @MartinGainsbor1 @revmaryhawes Book: bit.ly/PentecostTKC

Do find out how you can take part in this 10th Anniversary of Thy Kingdom Come. Lots of resources and ideas ciming together for a children and young people friendly Pentecost Service @Southwarkcathed - southwark.anglican.org/mission-minist… @SouthwarkCofE @BishopSouthwark

Looking for material to tell the story of Good Friday with the youngest of children? Here's our free resource: The Story of Love: The Story of the Cross. @revmaryhawes @AliCampbell90 @diostalbans @SouthwarkCofE @sheffcath PDF here: bit.ly/GoodFridayStor…

People with autism are making vast contributions around the globe. On #WorldAutismAwarenessDay we reflect on their achievements, but we also recognise the challenges that remain. We need to ensure people with autism have equal opportunities to thrive.

Learning something new is a great way to care for yourself. Discover the secrets of London’s nature at FREE events during the #HappierOutdoorsFestival.🦋 See all Festival events at happieroutdoors.london/spaces/1677418…

An excellent evening ⁦@stmaryseco⁩ on Tuesday about food waste: rescuing food, people and planet ⁦⁦@Southwarkcathed⁩ . Thanks Sarah Calcutt ⁦@CityHarvest_LDN⁩ & Brian Cummings ⁦@BoroughFood⁩ ⁦@BoroughChurch⁩ for such impassioned & insightful talks

Join us to discuss food waste & the mission to redistribute surplus food in a sustainable way. Thanks ⁦@Southwarkcathed⁩ for hospitality. ⁦@CityHarvest_LDN⁩ ⁦@BoroughFood⁩ ⁦@BoroughChurch⁩ ⁦@stmaryseco⁩ ⁦@SouthwarkCofE⁩ marchecochamber.eventbrite.co.uk

Join us to discuss the importance of clean water for swimming, drinking, wildife and beyond. Free tickets here: EcoChamberWater.eventbrite.co.uk @se1 @SouthwarkCofE @ParksforLondon @BOSTSE1 #swimming #water

Beautiful weather exploring Archbishop’s Park and (another!) hot chocolate by the river after the ⁦@stmaryseco⁩ Under 5s Seedlings Group. Loving the bee hives in the park

Joyful child-focussed Eucharist this morning ⁦@stmaryseco⁩ and this afternoon with the Eco Spotlight group we explored parakeets which are starting to nest in tree trunks in Archbishop’s Park

Week one of eight week placement ⁦@stmaryseco⁩ in Southwark. Very child-focussed and fun. Indoors this morning for the Eucharist due to rain but usually outdoors in All Hallows’ Churchyard. Enjoyed lots of environmental themed crafts this afternoon focussing on snowdrops

Beautiful weather for a walk back home after the Seedlings under 5s group ⁦@stmaryseco⁩

Join us for Carols at All Hallows' after work on Monday in the beautiful community garden on Copperfield Street near #Borough 5:30pm. All welcome! We'll be putting up Christmas decorations too! @se1 #southwark #carolsinging

So excited to be welcoming @arocha_uk to visit St Mary's Eco Church in Archbishop's Park this Thursday as we apply for an #EcoChurch award. We just love our Seedlings group and their care for the world around them.