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Bishop of Norwich appointed as lead on the environment by Archbishop of Canterbury

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, has accepted the invitation of the Archbishop of Canterbury to lead the Church of England’s Environment Programme with a charge to lead bold, deliberate, collaborative action across the Church to tackle the grave existential crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.

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All creatures great and small

As part of their 95th anniversary year Norfolk Wildlife Trust will be surveying the Bishop’s House Garden in Norwich to take a detailed look at wildlife found in an urban garden and suggest ways that everyone in Norfolk can improve gardens for wildlife.

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Norfolk churches urged to get out and get wild

Ex-forest ranger Charlie Houlder-Moat wants to encourage churches across Norfolk to get outside and get wild, as part of her developing Wild Church Norfolk ministry, Kevin Gotts reports.

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Local church eco discussion draws an international audience

As the world faces tough and challenging decisions about how to care for the environment, especially in the light of the global pandemic, a group of people from churches in Norfolk hosted a successful webinar to discuss climate change from a Christian point of view.

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Diocese declares a biodiversity and climate emergency

On Saturday 10 October over 100 members of Diocesan Synod from across the diocese met via Zoom and overwhelmingly approved a motion which highlights the devastating impact extreme weather is having and our commitment to care for creation.

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New Connect! booklet series launched

A series of six booklets exploring the relationship between Christian faith and some of the most pressing issues of our time has been launched, for free, by the diocese.

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Chedgrave Church goes wild!

Unable to have their usual holiday club for the summer this year, All Saints Church, Chedgrave went outside to discover and enjoy the biodiversity in their churchyard. The Revd Alison Ball explains.

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Climate Sunday: giving a voice to local churches

Marking World Environment Day, an initiative is launched today to provide focus for churches from across Britain and Ireland committed to action to combat climate change.

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The Way Under Our Feet – Bishop Graham launches a new book

A new book published today by the Rt Revd Graham Usher conveys how exhilarating it is to walk into the depths of our humanity.

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Join the Pilgrimage of the Animals

Canon Mair McFadyen invites you to join a procession to raise awareness of the effect we are having on our planet's biodiversity on Saturday 11 April 2020

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West Norfolk churches show the way with tree planting

Churches Together in King’s Lynn have launched a project called West Norfolk Trees of Hope to encourage large-scale tree planting. The organising team reports.

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Bishop Graham’s speech on Climate Crisis at General Synod

In his maiden speech at General Synod, The Rt Revd Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich spoke on the Climate Crisis facing us today, read his full speech here.

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