Category Archives: Environment
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July Environmental Newsltter
Posted on July 13, 2021 by Sarah Marino in EnvironmentJuly 2021
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Book Study: Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future by Mary Robinson
Posted on June 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachWednesdays in July 10 am Postponed: Program will be rescheduled in the Fall. Reno Garden Former President of Ireland and UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author Mary Robinson’s book, Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience and the Fight for a Sustainable Future, is described as, “Powerful and deeply humane…a stirring manifesto on one of the most pressing humanitarian […]
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Environmental Justice Newsletter: May 2021
Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachMay 2021
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Invitation to All Winchester Residents
Posted on May 6, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, YouthA Movie Night to Foster Intergenerational Interaction and Discussion The Intergenerational Leadership Team was formed this fall to promote greater interaction between Seniors and Youth in Winchester. The movie is a documentary, The Biggest Little Farm (available on DVD from the Winchester Public Library, also streaming on Hulu and Amazon Prime). Watch the film […]
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Earth Day
Posted on April 22, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest NewsIn honor of the 51st commemoration of Earth Day as well as speaking to “spring-song” of justice long-denied for those in the black community, a poem by the late African-American poet, Langston Hughes An Earth Song It’s an earth song, And I’ve been waiting long for an earth song. It’s a spring song, […]
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Environmental Justice Newsletter: April 2021
Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest NewsSubmission for FCC Environmental Justice Newsletter 041521
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Join Us for Jazz Earth Sunday (April 18, 2021)
Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, WorshipEarth Day is Thursday, April 22nd and it is our tradition to lift up eco-justice and creation care in our worship of God during this week. Please join us on Sunday for a pre-recorded Jazz Earth Sunday worship service where we will have a guest preacher in Rev. Jim Antal who is the Special Advisor on Climate […]
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Environmental Justice Newsletter: March 2021
Posted on March 25, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest NewsSubmission for FCC Environmental Justice Newsletter 032521
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Carbon Lenten Fast 2021
Posted on February 19, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest NewsTaking Part in Fasting from Carbon during the Season of Lent Environmental Justice What is it? A “Carbon Fast” is a way for individuals and communities to engage in a conscientious and earth-honoring spiritual practice. It was originally developed by the Church of England in 2008. Since then it has been adopted by congregations of many […]
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Hello from the newly formed FCCW Racial Justice Working Group!
Posted on February 19, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Environment, Latest News, Outreach, Small GroupsThis update follows discussions and activities launched by the congregation last year at the “Talk, Learn, Act” Juneteenth eve session, with follow-up Zoom meetings on the book How to Be an Antiracist. In response to an open invitation, several volunteers formed a Racial Justice Working Group with a charge to: “Provide opportunities for the […]
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