Earth Day is celebrated in communities around the world on April 22 each year. Churches have chosen to mark this time by participating in community events and through liturgical celebrations.
Worship Ideas
In Truth and Action (26.33 KB): A service for Earth Day that calls us to love, not only in word or speech, but in truth and action (1 John 3:18).
Music
Universal Light (music) (161.67 KB): Musical score for "Universal Light," a communion prayer by Bruce Harding, Marie Lewin, and Rod Sykes.
Related Material
Acknowledging the Territory in Worship (170.12 KB): A brief guide to help congregations and bodies of the church incorporate an Acknowledgement of Territory into their gatherings.
For the Love of Creation: Resources and Worship Ideas (46.85 KB): For the Love of Creation offers faith-based resources, ideas, and opportunities to advocate for climate justice.
Worship Blog
Earth Day: A Call to Care for the Planet
My father was not much of a churchgoer. I still vividly recall him putting dollops of pancake batter onto a sizzling griddle, or devouring the weekend newspaper, on Sunday afternoons when I came home from singing in the local church youth choir. But my father is a deeply spiritual… Read more
