Painting the Cross in Shades of Green: Environmental Theology for Today
Monday, 17th July 2023
at Ripon College Cuddesdon, Cuddesdon, Nr Oxford OX44 9EX
The climate emergency is one of the greatest challenges facing the world today, and therefore the church is called to respond with wisdom, creativity and passionate love. To this end, we invite environmental theologians, ministry practitioners and the general public, to learn and reflect together with experts in the field.
Programme
09:30 Coffee and Register
10:00-11:15 The Rt Revd Olivia Graham, Bishop of Reading
11:15-11:45 Break
11:45-13:00 Dr Celia Deane-Drummond, Laudato Si' Research Institute
Fostering faith, hope and love as ecological virtues
14:00-15:15 Tamsyn Kereopa, PhD candidate, University of Otago
15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-16:45 Dr Tim Middleton, Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford
Earth Trauma: The Ecological Significance of the Crucifixion Earthquake
This Conference is sponsored by the Science for Seminaries Programme funded by research project Equipping Christian Leadership in an Age of Science (ECLAS).
Attendees to pay £5 to book a place and to cover cost of lunch and refreshments: