Coffee Mornings – Cocoa Nights
Thursday 8th July at 10am – 11am (and 7pm – 8pm) BST On Thursday 8th July at 10am – 11am and repeated again at 7pm – 8pm BST, I will be hosting an online event to share the latest news from the region. The event will run for about 45 minutes to 1 hour with a short briefing from me, a time to ask questions, and finish in prayer for our friends in Melanesia. If… Read more
Relay to COP26
Exeter Events : Tuesday 29th June – Saturday 3rd July MMUK is joining the Young Christian Climate Network’s Relay to COP26, as it passes through the Diocese of Exeter. YCCN’s relay aims to raise awareness of COP26 and encourage Christians to engage in creation care theology, individually and corporately. In particular they are calling upon the UK Government to: Reinstate the foreign aid budget to pre-COVID levelsSecure agreement from rich countries to double the commitment… Read more
The Archbishop of Canterbury to Open New Melanesia Pilgrimage Route in Devon
Saturday September 18th 2021 The Archbishop of Canterbury is to visit Devon in September to open a new pilgrimage route in honour of John Coleridge Patteson, the first Bishop of Melanesia. The 12-mile Patteson’s Way is a joint initiative between the Melanesian Mission (MMUK) of which Archbishop Justin Welby is President, local school children and the Diocese of Exeter. This year marks 150 years since Patteson, who grew up in Feniton in East Devon, was killed for his… Read more
4 Week Creation Care Course
June / July 2021 Care of Creation free online course by HeartEdge, with the Melanesian Mission & the University of Southampton. Book online here; 4 Week Creation Care Course Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite Come and learn more about climate change, the theology, science, the impact on Melanesia, & church responses. The environment is God’s gift to everyone. We have a responsibility towards each other to look after God’s Creation. Tackling climate change is a… Read more