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The 1 September online prayer service inaugurated the 2020 Season of Creation which runs until 4 October. Photo: LWF/Chad Rimmer

Youth lead prayers to open Season of Creation

Online ecumenical worship highlights 2020 theme of ‘Jubilee for the Earth’

Youth
Unity
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03 Sep 2020
Mary Philip is Associate Professor for Lutheran Global Theology and Mission at the Martin Luther University College, Canada. One of her areas of expertise is Environmental Theology and Ecojustice. Photo: Mary Philip

Canada: Embracing sustainable practices and values

Voices from the Communion: Dr. Mary Philip, Canada 

Youth
Unity
Theology
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28 Aug 2020
By keeping a strict ratio of how many seeds to sow per hectare, and by sowing Cassava and Groundnut together, refugees near the Ngam refugee camp in Cameroon can both increase harvests and retain soil fertility over a longer time. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Celebrating a “Jubilee for the Earth”

In 2020 the Season of Creation invites a new understanding of spiritual and ecological connectedness  

Unity
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25 Aug 2020
Rev. Dr. Elfriede Dörr from the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Romania. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Romania: Connecting theology, ecology, and personal faith

Voices from the Communion: Rev. Dr. Elfriede Dörr

Youth
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05 Jun 2020
Nepal: A woman works her field. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
4 Oct 2020

Season of Creation 2020: closing prayer (online)

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 Photo by The New York Public Library on Unsplash
1 Sep – 4 Oct 2020

Jubilee for the Earth: New Rhythms, New Hope

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By keeping a strict ratio of how many seeds to sow per hectare, and by sowing Cassava and Groundnut together, refugees near the Ngam refugee camp in Cameroon can both increase harvests and retain soil fertility over a longer time. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
1 Sep 2020

Season of Creation 2020: opening prayer (online)

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Event
The area of San José de León, Mutatá, Antioquia, Colombia, is rich in clean water - a great asset, but also a threat to the community, as mining companies and other interests may enter the scene to exploit or damage the natural resource. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Jubilee for the Earth: New Rhythms, New Hope

A webinar to introduce the theme of the 2020 Season of Creation

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Theology
Climate
News
04 Jun 2020
The area of San José de León, Mutatá, Antioquia, Colombia, is rich in clean water - a great asset, but also a threat to the community, as mining companies and other interests may enter the scene to exploit or damage the natural resource. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
8 Jun 2020

Season of Creation 2020: webinar

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