Tag: Rewild the Church

Chris Packham challenges the Archbishop of Canterbury to stop failing nature and rewild the church’s vast estate

5 October 2024

Chris Packham today demanded that the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church of England “practise what they preach” and protect nature by committing to rewilding 30% of their 105,000 acre estate by 2030.
Christian Climate Action’s response to the Rewild the Church campaign

By Christian Climate Action

18 September 2024

The creation accounts in the book of Genesis contain profound teachings about how human life is grounded in three fundamental and closely intertwined relationships: with God, and with our neighbour, and also with the earth itself.
The Church Commissioners: The UK’s silent landlords

By Jonny Venvell

29 August 2024

The Church of England, often viewed as a gentle symbol of English tradition and spirituality, is also one of the largest landowners in the UK, with over 105,000 acres managed by the Church Commissioners.
Introducing – Rewild the Church!

14 August 2024

When you think of the Church of England you imagine quaint church yards and ivy covered church walls. However, the Church is one of the UK’s biggest institutional land owners, managing the majority of their land for profit, not nature.