St Joseph Church, Guernsey Laudato Si' Action Plan ITEM ACTION TARGET DATE DATE ACHIEVED COMMENTS 1 Expand Laudato Si Group Ongoing Explore whether we can use Parish database, Newsletter and website to spread information 2 Involve Parish Clergy Ongoing Meet Canon Chris to discuss further 3 Ecumenical / environmental pilgrimage to Lihou Island May ‘23 April ‘23 Arranging Lihou Pilgrimage as an annual event 4 Assess energy usage in St Joseph’s Church and Presbytery with James Glanville, Energy Consultant. Obtain Action Proposal Nov ‘22 Chase up Canon Chris to progress 5 Arrange Energy Talk with James Granville for Parish and wider Community Nov ‘22 Acheived Second energy talk for wider community successfully completed 6 Organise ‘Soup Sunday” in aid of CAFOD 24/10/2021 Acheived Limited success first time due too Covid, but funds raised for CAFOD anyway £225. 2nd date TBA 7 Arrange Talk by Father Gaston Afah Forbah on climate changes in Bamenda Aug ‘22 Acheived Raised awareness in Parish & improved links with Bamenda support group 8 Link with local CAFOD group Ongoing from Nov 22 The Parish has now signed up for ‘Live Simply’ Award.Priests have agreed & action commenced 9 Link with other environmental groups: Ongoing Members of Laudato Si encouraged to take active role in other organisations 9a Greenpeace Ongoing 9b Guernsey Conservation Volunteers Ongoing 9c Guernsey Pollinator Trust Ongoing 9d La Societe Guernsaise Ongoing 9e Guernsey National Trust Ongoing 9f Guernsey Clean Earth Trust Ongoing Beach clean attended.1 L.S. organising another 10 Links with other denominations’ environmental groups 10a Anglicans During '23 Andrew made contact - Develop more communication 10b Methodists During '23 Andrew made contact - Develop more communication 10c Pentecostals During '23 Ann made contact - Develop more communication
