St Dunstan's Live Simply Advent Calendar 2022

Light up our lives

Christ, come into our world of darkness
Light up our lives with your coming.
Fulfil all our longings with ...

Try to have a plastic free day (or week, or month!).

See if you can get by without using or ...

Enjoy a walk today! 

Can you plan to use your car less in future? Reducing journeys from 15,000 to 10,000 miles ...

Climate Change Fact: We already use more than the earth can renew. Give back by re-using or upcycling what you ...

Try a Meat-free Monday

Penne alla Siciliana

This is also known as Pasta alla Norma. You can easily double the quantity ...

Eating with the seasons is one great way to reduce your carbon footprint. It cuts down ...

Looking for Christmas present ideas?

Consider buying a loved one a World Gift and help transform the lives of families living ...

Buy less stuff! 

The fashion industry is one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gases. Buy from and donate to charity ...

Take some time for reflection - download the app 'Pray As You Go' for 10-minute prayer meditations based on the ...

Care for the birds in Woking as their food becomes harder to find in the colder weather.

Make popcorn ...

Turn the thermostat down today - put on more layers instead!

We use 26% of the energy ...

 Spend time in nature at one of the local parks, gardens or river walks.

Which is more refreshing - time in ...

Get involved locally - Join the

Cafod or Live Simply Team

and help change our Parish and local ...

Watch this short Cafod video that explains the letter Pope Francis has written about caring more for our planet ...

Avoid putting half empty washing on. Running washing machines and dishwashers full means we use them less and ...

In solidarity with the poor: deny yourself a luxury. Go without something today such as a coffee on the way ...

Help to care for our part of the world.

Organise a litter-pick in your road (or in a local beauty ...

Can you unplug for the day?

Pope Francis says in his encyclical letter, Laudato Si, 47. 'Furthermore, when media and ...

Consider having a leftovers night once a week. See how creative you or family members can be in rustling up ...

Source organic where you can

Where you choose to buy your food, beauty products and t-shirts makes ...

Consider reducing the amount of disposable packaging on the goods you buy.  Use the paper bags in store for your ...

Put some beautiful words in your kitchen or bathroom to remind you of God's creation and prompt you to pray. 

The ...

Do an energy audit of your home to help identify ways to be more energy efficient.

What appliances are left on ...