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June 2017

Green Christian Retreat led by Paul Mainteny – 9th – 11th June at Ringsfield Hall Suffolk – Learning to Live in Earth as our Common Home. For further details: http://www.greenchristian.org.uk/gc-gathering-ringsfield-2017/

Animal Blessing Service – Sunday 18th June at 3.00pm. At St Michael and All Angels Church, Mildred Avenue, Watford, WD18 7DY. Speaker Rev. Prof. Martin Henig. All animals and people welcome. Do bring a photo for blessing if your animal friend is timid or in memorium. Enquiries 01923 467502.

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July 2017

Interfaith Celebration for Animals – Saturday 8th July at 3.00pm at Golders Green Unitarians. Guest speakers Joyce D’Silva and Dr Alpesh Patel.

Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics – Summer School on the Ethics of Fur – 23rd – 26th July. For further details go to: http://www.oxfordanimalethics.com/what-we-do/summer-school-2017/

August 2017

All Creatures Great and Small Retreat – 4th-8th August at Belmont Abbey. Further details here: http://hedleylodge.com/

September 2017

Catholic Concern for Animals’ Ecumenical Animal Welfare Retreat at Holland House, Monday 4th – Thursday 7th September 2017. This three night break offers a relaxing environment for you to enjoy stimulating speakers, the company of like-minded people and thoughtful liturgies and prayer-times in this peaceful Retreat Centre, set in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside. The cost is £250.00 with a £50.00 deposit due by the 31st July 2017. Book now to be sure of a place by contacting Irene Casey. Email: irene.casey@talktalk.net or Tel: 01925 657890.

For further details about Holland House, visit their website at http://www.hollandhouse.org

October 2017

ASWA Annual Service – Sunday 8th October 2017 at 10.45am at St Peter’s Church Nottingham. Speaker Revd Jennifer Brown. Further details: http://www.aswa.org.uk/page/whats_coming_up/upcoming_events/

Animal Blessing & Thanksgiving Service for Pets – Saturday 14th October 2017 at 2.00pm at St Martin’s Church, Mortimer Road , Kensal Green, London, NW10 5SN. Pet owners from all denominations are invited to celebrate the special relationship we have with the animals who share our lives. For further details please email: animalblessinguk@gmail.com or telephone 07778-453578.

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November 2017

CCA AGM – Saturday 4th November 2017 at 1.00pm – 4.30pm – The Brompton Oratory, Brompton Road, Kensington, London, SW7 2RP. Guest speaker – Philip Lymbery, Chief Executive of Compassion in World Farming. All Welcome!

ASWA Remembrance Service for Animals in War – Sunday 12th November at the Animals in War Memorial, Park Lane at 3.00pm. For further details: http://www.aswa.org.uk/page/whats_coming_up/upcoming_events/

Regular Events

World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation – Every 1st September.

Pope Francis has announced that, from this year on, 1st September will be a world day of prayer for the Care of Creation.

World Animal Day – Every 4th October – http://www.worldanimalday.org.uk/

Meditation for Non-Humans – Every Sunday at 5pm – Quaker Concern for Animals holds an interfaith or no faith meditation for named/unnamed non humans. We hold them all in love and light and send healing. Details on http://www.quaker-animals.co.uk

Prayer link-up – Every Wednesday at 9.30pm. Wherever you are. Irene Casey has a prayer suggestion sheet: Tel. 01925 657890.

Prayers for Animals – Every first Saturday of the month at 12.15pm. Gloucester Cathedral, Check with Rev. Helen Hall on 07919 538077.

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