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On 4 December 2022, Bonnybrook Parish received the highest award for an eco-aware parish.

This was granted by Eco Congregation Ireland and was presented to Sr. Margo and her team by Archbishop Dermot Farrell.

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Eco-Aware News

Endangered Species Day - 16 May 2025

What do mountain gorillas, giant pandas, black rhinos and tigers have in common? 

They're all on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species.

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Get Creative for Earth Day

Join the Care for Our Earth Art Project and show why protecting our planet matters to you! 

Create a piece of art—painting, drawing, poem, or anything creative—for a chance to be featured and win prizes!


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Planting of Pocket Forest

The planting of the Pocket Forest behind St. Joseph the Artisan Church took place on 11 December. Our volunteers returned to plant the trees and hedgerows. It was a wonderful day of teamwork and community.

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Earthbeat - COP29

Earthbeat brings you stories of climate crisis, faith and action.

The United Nations climate change summit - COP29 - has entered into overtime.

Click HERE to read some articles about COP29 from Earthbeat.

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Eco Aware - Pocket Forest

Bonnybrook Parish welcomed the Pocket Forest Enterprise people to guide is in the preparation of our mini forest behind our church. This pocket forest will enhance our local environment and create a lasting green space for generations to come.

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Eco-Aware Events in May 2025

  • 4 May 2025
    International Dawn Chorus Day

    International Dawn Chorus Day 2025 is a global event celebrated annually on the first Sunday of May to appreciate the beauty of bird songs.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 10 May 2025
    World Fair Trade Day

    World Fair Trade Day serves as a global platform to raise awareness about Fair Trade principles and practices, promoting social and economic justice.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 10 May 2025
    World Migratory Bird Day

    World Migratory Bird Day raises awareness about the many challenges migratory birds face due to human activities and expanding urban development.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 16 May 2025
    Endangered Species Day

    What do mountain gorillas, giant pandas and rhinos have in common? They're all on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and WWF-UK members are helping to boost their numbers.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 20 May 2025
    World Bee Day

    By observing World Bee Day each year, we can raise awareness on the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 22 May 2025
    International Day for Biological Diversity

    As we all strive to connect with nature, it’s clear that we’re totally reliant on healthy ecosystems for our basic needs like water, food, medicine, clothes, fuel, shelter, and energy. Despite all our technology, we can’t do it without them.

    For more information click HERE.

  • 24 - 31 May 2025
    Laudato Si' Week 2025

    Ten years ago, Pope Francis published ‘Laudato Si’, a powerful message for our planet. As we mark its 10th anniversary, let us embrace the hope and optimism it brings. The next chapter of Laudato Si awaits us as we continue Pope Francis' legacy.

    For more information click HERE

  • 28 May 2025
    World Hunger Day

    Climate change is making extreme weather like droughts, floods, and heatwaves worse. These events disrupt farming, causing crops to fail and food prices to go up.

    For more information click HERE.

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