This September marks a year since the Bishops of England and Wales republished The Call of Creation, a document which encourages us to repair our relationship with God’s creation. It recognises the interconnectedness of the biggest challenges of our times and urges each of us to ask ourselves how we can protect our common home.
You are invited to join this event hosted by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, CAFOD and St. Mary’s University in conversation with Archbishop Peter Loy Chong of Fiji and Sr Margaret Atkins. CAFOD’s Director Christine Allen will host and we will also be welcomed by Bishop John Arnold.
Archbishop Peter is the former president of the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania. He is also the Archbishop of Suva, Fiji, where he has experienced first-hand the impact of rising sea levels and extractive mining processes on...
Sr Margaret is a Canoness of St Augustine in the community at Boarbank Hall in Cumbria. She is a lecturer and author in Theology with a special interest, amongst other things, in the ethics of caring for the Environment. In 2015, she published a...
Bishop John graduated with a law degree in 1975 from Trinity College, Oxford and completed his legal qualification by being called to the Bar in the Middle Temple in 1976 after studies at the Council of Legal Education.