On April 8, environmental advocates from across Illinois gathered at the State Capitol in Springfield to raise a unified voice in support of legislation to protect our planet, an expression…
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Embrace a Greener Lent: Nurturing Faith and Creation
This Lent, we would like to invite you and your church communities to deepen your spiritual journey by connecting faith with care for God’s creation. As we walk the path…
One Book, One Diocese 2026: Come, Have Breakfast: Meditations on God and the Earth
We’re excited to announce that the book selected for One Book, One Diocese 2026 is Come, Have Breakfast: Meditations on God and the Earth, by Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ. This year’s…
Five Congregations Receive Energy Audits Through Joint Grant Coordinated by ECO DioChicago
When five Episcopal churches across the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago opened their doors this October to energy auditor Colby May of Energy for Purpose. They weren’t just looking to cut…
Celebrate Earth Day with Action and Inspiration
As we prepare to honor God’s creation this Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Eco DioChicago, the Diocese of Chicago Creation Care working group, encourages individuals and congregations to participate…
Eco Justice Fellows Make Local Impact
The Episcopal Church’s Eco-Justice Young Adult Fellowship has been good to the Diocese of Chicago. Two of this year’s seven fellows, Lori Petrie and Elizabeth (Ellie) Simpson-Falck, are members of…