Vigils every Wednesday: 23rd July to 27th Aug inclusive. 12:30pm-2pm Outside the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, 3-8 Whitehall Place, London All welcome. Contact ccalocalgroups@gmail.com for more information If stopping fossil fuel expansion is something you're passionate about, we would love you to join our upcoming vigils in London. If we stand any … Continue reading Vigils to Stop Fossil Fuel Expansion
Tag: Climate Change
Urging the Church To Re-wild on the Eve of World Environment Day
On the eve of World Environment Day, a dozen people from CCA and Wild Card held a huge pink banner outside Church House. Surrounding the occasion with prayer, we handed out leaflets to passers-by and to some of those going into the offices, before handing in our own letter. We were - and will continue … Continue reading Urging the Church To Re-wild on the Eve of World Environment Day
Rowan Williams Turns Up the Heat on the Ethical Banking Campaign
Christian Climate Action is running an exciting campaign urging cathedrals and diocese to switch to a bank that does not fund fossil fuels. A number of cathedrals and dioceses are either already banking ethically, or have committed to make the switch to a fossil free bank, and we have some exciting updates which have turned … Continue reading Rowan Williams Turns Up the Heat on the Ethical Banking Campaign
National Day of Climate Prayer for our Church
PLEASE NOTE THE VIGIL AT WAKEFIELD CATHEDRAL IS CANCELLED Sunday 14th September 2025 Various Cathedral locations in England and Wales To mark the launch of our manifesto for a prophetic church that takes climate breakdown seriously, we will be holding a National Day of Prayer with a number of vigils taking place at cathedrals around … Continue reading National Day of Climate Prayer for our Church
Book: Finding Beauty Behind Bars
CCA's Rev Tim Hewes has written a beautiful book called Finding Beauty Behind Bars. In late 2022 Tim Hewes, a retired dentist and priest, was accused of conspiring to bring the M25 motorway to a standstill. On a quiet Sunday afternoon his home in rural Oxfordshire was raided by eight officers from the territorial unit … Continue reading Book: Finding Beauty Behind Bars
Vigils Across the Country During Barclays AGM
💰BARCLAYS AGM – WEDS 7th MAY💰 Save the date in your diaries folks - the 2025 Barclays AGM is scheduled for Wednesday 7th May. We will be meeting at the Gandhi statue in Parliament Square at 9:30 a.m. and will then be outside the AGM venue (QEII Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster) at 10am until 11:30. … Continue reading Vigils Across the Country During Barclays AGM
Church of England vicar in group carrying out citizens arrests against oil executives
Church of England vicar in group carrying out citizens arrests against oil executives Church of England vicar Revd Helen Burnett, along with a small group of women, have carried out citizens arrests on fossil fuel and water company executives for their part in driving major environmental pollution. On Monday 26th March, members of the Citizens Arrest … Continue reading Church of England vicar in group carrying out citizens arrests against oil executives
Responding to the police raid of Westminster Quaker Meeting House
Responding to the police raid of Westminster Quaker Meeting House – Quaker Prayer protest outside Scotland Yard Today Immediate release. Photos taken outside New Scotland Yard here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ibL7I6iE-NRnOl5iZgbQn7frYxu01SOh?usp=sharing Following the raid and arrest of 6 young peaceful activists at Westminster Quaker Meeting House on Thurs 27th March, Quakers and their supporters met at New Scotland Yard today, 3rd … Continue reading Responding to the police raid of Westminster Quaker Meeting House
What Is It Like Supporting Climate Activists in Court
When people think of CCA, they often think of those taking climate action. But there's many different roles needed, both protest focussed and behind the scenes. Sue Hampton was doing a court support role last week. The role does what it says on the tin - Sue has been present in court, supporting people who … Continue reading What Is It Like Supporting Climate Activists in Court
Writing to Climate Activists In Prison
“When Lord did we see you in prison and visit you?” (Matthew 25) There are many who are now in prison due to climate protests they have carried out or taken part in. These people have chosen to sacrifice their liberty and time with loved ones, in order to stand up against the evils underpinning … Continue reading Writing to Climate Activists In Prison
