It has been 40 years since Peter and Miranda Harris moved to Portugal and started A Rocha, now a worldwide organisation. A Rocha is throwing a virtual party on 14th September 2023, and all are welcome! To accommodate different time zones, there are two options: one at 7am UTC (free tickets here) and again at 3pm […]
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We’re happy to share that – Kuki Rokhum joins A Rocha International! After a rigorous global recruitment process, we’re delighted to share that Kuki Rokhum from India has been appointed as Director of Church Engagement for A Rocha International. You can read more here. Many of you will know Kuki […]
He’s passionate about A Rocha’s vision and says “A Rocha’s work is so close to God’s heart: the environment, poverty, simple living, speaking out, justice, community, theology, education and science are all intrinsically interwoven with the command of Jesus to “preach Good News to all creation”. More information can be […]
We bring you some news from Dr. Bob Sluka, marine scientist with A Rocha International. He offers both an update on the work going on in the States and a succinct report on ARI’s global work. 1. A Rocha USA, South Florida marine intern news Three intrepid university graduates in […]
A Place at the Table We are eager to share with you a good read, an invitation to encounter and consider hospitality, through the story of A Rocha and the life of the late co-founder Miranda Harris.This book was jointly written by Miranda Harris and her daughter, Jo Swinney, now […]
A Rocha is a global family of conservation organizations working together to live out God’s calling to care for creation and equip others to do likewise. The worldwide A Rocha family has been through a lot of change and development in recent years. At the helm, Simon Stuart as Executive […]
It has been almost three years since the entire global creation care family mourned the loss of A Rocha leaders Chris and Susanna Naylor and Miranda Harris, wife of Peter Harris. But what a beautiful way to bring Miranda’s memory back to life in the pages of A Place at […]
There are all kinds of technologies, from carbon capture and sequestration to artificial trees, being proposed to deal with the climate crisis. But this raises an important question: is more technology the best way to tackle a problem that has been created by technology? Our friends at A Rocha have […]
A Rocha International recently held an online “Festival” for their entire global family. Besides being a model of how to conduct a conference for hundreds of people over many different time zones (Congratulations, whoever pulled that off! Great job!), the Festival also featured several very high quality and important talks. […]
Peter Harris and Bryony Loveless are bringing us a new podcast, Field Notes, with new episodes every two weeks. “Available wherever you get your podcasts!” Description below; more information and a trailer here. We are living in a time of crisis for the planet. Our overuse and misuse of water, […]