Christian Ecology Link’s Food Campaign
CEL encourages people to choose food that fulfils at least one of the following criteria.
Locally produced
Organically grown
Animal friendly
Fairly traded
Read the latest LOAF news.
CEL’s LOAF leaflet has just been updated, together with a new letter to send out :- CEL LOAF Campaign for Sustainable Food to be served in Christian Premises
Read our recent PRESS RELEASE, 6th Feb 2012
Please promote the LOAF campaign. Modify the letter to suit your needs and send it with the new LOAF leaflet to your local church leader, district chair, diocesan office, cathedral or other large church with a refectory or eating place, or to a Christian holiday, retreat, conference centre, school or college you know?
Download the leaflet and letter from the resource list below or send for it in printed form from jill-publications@christian-ecology.org.uk
- Order some full-colour ‘Use your LOAF’ leaflets for distribution during Fairtrade Fortnight: 27 Feb – 11 March.
- Start the ball rolling in your own church by serving LOAF PANCAKES on Shrove Tuesday and make them with local free range eggs, organic milk and fair trade sugar or syrup.
Read how Judith made an inspirational LOAF Poster display using six wonderful images that can be downloaded from the Resource List below
| Use your LOAF leaflet | A resource leaflet explaining the LOAF principles. |
| LOAF Campaign Letter | Action letter urging church leaders to adopt the LOAF principles at community facilities |
| LOAF Posters | Download as doc or a pdf file to print and photocopy |
| LOAF Principles | Article in Green Christian |
| LOAF placemat | Use them at a LOAF meal |
| ‘One Bread’ – service sheet | Material for a Service of Worship based on the LOAF principles |
| ‘One Bread’ – formal service sheet | LOAF formal order of service, suitable for using within a eucharist Service. Similar to the above but includes directions for conduct of the service and assumes the presence of a choir. |
| ‘Ingredients for a LOAF service’ | Informal service material for you to select as appropriate for your own church. |
| Use your LOAF (sketch) | Sketch |
| LOAF Sermon on parable of seeds | a justice for the poor and an ecological justice interpretation |
| LOAF Sermon Outline | by Keith Innes |
| LOAF recipes | contributed by members of CEL |
| Fairtrade communion wine | Fairtrade communion wine is available from Whitebridge Wines in Staffordshire. http://www.whitebridgewines.co.uk/communion_wine.htm |
