Christianity and the Environment. On 13th March 2026, Finlay Malcolm presented at the Connecting Communities Through Integral Ecology Conference held at the University of Manchester. The conference hosted practitioners based in Manchester and across the UK who draw on their Christian faith to tackle our environmental challenges. The event was hosted by Cecelia Skordilis from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and featured talks from a range of speakers including those from the Laudato Si’ Centre in the Catholic Diocese of Salford, the Laudato Si’ Research Institute at the University of Oxford, and members of Ignatian religious orders. Finlay presented on his impact work (social responsibility) delivering formation for clergy and laity people in the local Roman Catholic Church, developed from his research on the AHRC-funded project, Religion, Theology and Climate Change.
