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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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Cosmology New article: What the Future Holds for the Universe and...

Our project director, Revd Prof David Wilkinson, has published a new article in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science.  “What the Future Holds for the Universe and Us? Christian Theology in Conversation with Stephen Hawking”,...

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Uncategorized ECLAS at the Anglican Francophone Bishops’ Retreat

ECLAS was represented by two team members at the Anglican Francophone Bishops’ Retreat in Nairobi this week. The event was organised by the Francophone Network of the Anglican Communion, the Council of Anglican Provinces 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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ECLAS IN THE NEWS Political conferences and the Wesleyan influence

John and Charles Wesley, John Hodges, Henry Viers, Sam Taylor, and John Meriton at the First Wesleyan Conference, Foundry, City Road, London. This is a transcript of a Thought for the Day broadcast on BBC...

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Cosmology From Tarzan to Star Trek: race and science fiction

September 1st was the 150th anniversary of the birth of adventure and science fiction writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, best known for creating the characters of Tarzan and the Martian explorer John Carter. He was one...

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