{"id":5990,"date":"2016-09-04T15:59:54","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T14:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/?p=5990"},"modified":"2016-10-08T16:40:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-08T15:40:53","slug":"time-for-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/time-for-creation\/","title":{"rendered":"Season of Creation"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Season of Creation<\/strong>, running annually\u00a0between 1 September and 4 October, is that time of the year when 2.2 billion Christians are invited to pray and care for creation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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1 September was proclaimed as a day of prayer for creation (World Day of Prayer for Creation, or Creation Day) by Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I for the Orthodox church in 1989, and was embraced by the other major Christian European churches in\u00a02001 and by Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church in 2015.<\/p>\n

And it has happened that in recent years many Christian churches have started celebrating the \u201cSeason of Creation\u201d (also known as Creation Time) between that date and 4 October, which is the Feast of St Francis of Assisi (author of the Canticle of the Creatures in the 13th century) that some Western traditions observe.<\/p>\n

At Trinity we are celebrating Creation Time from the beginning of September until our Harvest Thanksgiving.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Season of Creation, running annually\u00a0between 1 September and 4 October, is that time of the year when 2.2 billion Christians are invited to pray and care for creation. 1 September was proclaimed as a day of prayer for creation (World Day of Prayer for Creation, or Creation Day) by Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I for … <\/p>\n

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