Christian Ecology Link

• Offers insights into ecology and the environment to Christian people and churches.
• Offers Christian insights to the Green movement.

CEL

• Publishes a magazine, Green Christian.
• Publishes a News Bulletin.
• Publishes ChurchLink, a free twice yearly A4 resource leaflet/poster for any church that requests it.
• Produces resource packs and leaflets.
• Arranges events
• e.g. Last year's Conference with workshops was 1 October 2005.
• Has a daily prayer guide
• Has a prayer forum/group for prayer about climate change
• Sends a monthly news email to Members and friends who request it

CEL Information Officer: 3, Bond Street, Lancaster, LA1 3ER, UK.
tel: +44 (0)1524 33858

Working for a Greener Church

• Operation Noah (encouraging a Christian response to climate change)


• ChurchLink (a scheme to produce a twice yearly simple environmental sheet free for churches)



• LOAF Food Campaign:
  L ... Locally produced
  O .. Organically grown
  A ... Animal friendly
  F ... Fairly traded
  Download and use CEL's LOAF placemats
  

DENOMINATIONAL TEAMS/CONTACT GROUPS/PAGES:
CEL has denominational teams so that some members can be more effective by involving their own denominations. If you are a member of CEL and would like to be put in contact with members of your own denomination please contact CEL's information officer above.
Methodist Resources Page
Catholic Resources Page
Baptist Contact Group Page
Anglican

LOCAL GROUPS:
In some parts of Britain there are local CEL groups. Contact the Information Officer to find out if there is one near you.

Autumn 2005: Local Groups Newsletter No. 1
Autumn 2006: Local Groups Newsletter No. 2
Advice on how to set up a local group

MEMBERSHIP: How to join CEL

CEL OFFICERS
At present all the work in CEL is carried out unpaid. CEL has a Steering Committee of 12 people which meets at least four times a year. For dates and venues of Steering Committee Meetings please contact Barbara Echlin.
Other members serve on subcommittees, e.g. Journal Committee, Education Committee. Other members contribute by helping produce material for topic leaflets; by organising events; by taking CEL display posters and leaflets to local events and national events such as Greenbelt; and in many other ways. We welcome offers of help

CEL Chairman is Dr Tim Cooper
CEL Information Officer is Laura Deacon, to whom most email questions should be sent.
Editor of Green Christian: Chris Walton

PATRONS

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Christian Ecology Link (CEL) is a registered charity No. 328744.

We invite you to donate to CEL:
(CEL is a voluntary organisation and
welcomes your donation to further our work):