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Irish bishops call for 30% of church grounds for biodiversity

Monday, July 3rd, 2023
church grounds for biodiversity

The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged parishes across Ireland to dedicate 30% of their church grounds for biodiversity and pollinators so grounds can be enjoyed “in perpetuity by the whole community.” The initiative aims to protect local biodiversity, raise awareness about global conservation efforts and emphasise the role of people of faith in safeguarding Read more