Category: Scientists in Congregations

CHURCH ACTION A ripple effect – How Scientists in Congregations has empowered...

Michael Harvey, Francesca Blondell, and Marta Gallego at the Scientists in Congregations retreat in September.    Two of our newest Scientists in Congregations awardees are Marta Gallego and Francesca Blondell – but this is only...

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CHURCH ACTION New podcast episode: Science, mission and ministry

Check out episode two of the ECLAS podcast, featuring guests Dr Gavin Merrifield (Christians in Science) and Revd Dr Dave Gregory (Baptist science missioner), and featuring ideas for churches to engage with science and scientists....

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CHURCH ACTION Bridging Science and Faith in Community: Reflections from Xplore’s Scientists...

By Clair Griffiths, Community Fundraising and Outreach Coordinator, Xplore! Science Discovery Centre Over the past year, we’ve had the unique opportunity to partner with churches across North Wales as part of the ECLAS Scientists in...

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CHURCH ACTION ECLAS seminar on Scientists in Congregations: imagination, vocation, and pitfalls

ECLAS seminars are re-starting for the new academic year. On Thursday 18 September 2025, at 9am UK time, our project director David Wilkinson will reflect on the 80 Scientists in Congregations awards ECLAS has made...

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CHURCH ACTION Announcing the 2025 Scientists in Congregations awardees

Mars exploration, sustainability, and healthcare are among the science-faith topics churches will address in 2025, supported by the Scientists in Congregations awards. We have awarded funding totalling over £70,000 to nine organisations in England and...

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RESEARCH CERIE: Bridging Evangelical Thought and Contemporary Issues

This is a guest post by Rachel Vaughan, CERIE. Last year, the Institut Biblique de Nogent-sur-Marne (IBN) and the Groupes Bibliques Universitaires (GBU) launched the Centre d’Enseignement et de Recherche Interdisciplinaire Évangélique (CERIE), a new...

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CHURCH ACTION How a Coptic Orthodox Priest Sees Science and Faith

Before joining the priesthood, Fr. Morkos Fakhry Gamil was a medical software engineer and surgeon in London. Now a Coptic Orthodox priest, he has served as the parish priest of St. Mary and Pope Kyrillos...

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CHURCH ACTION LAUNCH OF SCIENTISTS IN CONGREGATIONS 2025

Churches across the UK and Republic of Ireland can now apply for a grant of up to £10,000 to explore science and faith as a congregation. The new round of Scientists in Congregations opens on...

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