July 2026 Eco-Spiritual Events

Here's a list of some upcoming eco-spiritual activities that may interest you. Check back, as this post will be updated during July 2026 as we get additional information. A new calendar listing will come out in late July. Don't be intimidated by the scope of this list; choose to participate in just what calls to you.

Monthly Gatherings

July 16, 2026, at 4 p.m. PDT - Faith in Democracy is having its Monthly Call with Rev. Jennifer Butler, Founder and Executive Director at Faith in Democracy. They'll talk about what you need to know to best prep for the 2026 elections! Register here.

July 21, 2026, at 5 p.m. PDT - GreenFaith is inviting you to join a special gathering as we prepare for Covenant for Our Future's Week of Action (August 23–30, 2026). "The climate crisis is a moral crisis, and people of faith have an essential role to play in building a future rooted in justice, compassion, and care for Creation." Register here.

June 30, 2026 - The global Order of the Sacred Earth movement meets on Zoom on the last Tuesday of each month. Join Matthew Fox, Skylar Wilson, and Mariko Middleton as we come together to listen, share, and support one another within this growing movement. Join the Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88665302478.

Special Webinars

July 9, 2026, at 4 p.m. PDT - The Intergenerational Eco-Justice and Spirituality Network is hosting a webinar series for the Jubilee Year, marking the 800th Anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi. The four-part series explores how Franciscan eco-spirituality can meet this moment with clarity, courage, and hope. This is a partnership involving the Franciscan Federation, Catholic Climate Covenant, the Franciscan Action Network, and the Interfaith Public Health Network. The first webinar was on The Long Story of Creation and the Work of Ecological Healing: Stories of extraction, community, and kinship from the Permian Basin to the Arctic, featuring Sr. Joan Brown, OSF. The next presentation on July 9th will be with Sr. Ilia Delio. Webinar: Brother, Sister, Robot – Being Franciscan in an Age of AI. Register here.

July 23 through August 27, 2026, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. PDT - Charles Burack’s six-week live class, Your Ten Sacred Powers: Cultivating Your Inner Tree of Life. Explore the ten sacred powers of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life, including wisdom, lovingkindness, strength, empathy, beauty, and embodied presence. $150 Register here.

International Conferences

July 17–20, 2026 - The International Process Network and the Center for Process Studies will host the 14th International Whitehead Conference in Zhuhai, China, at Beijing Normal–Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) and online. The theme is: Process Philosophy in a Time of Polycrisis: Science, Meaning, and Civilization. This global gathering of scholars, educators, and practitioners marks a pivotal moment to engage Alfred North Whitehead’s philosophy in dialogue with the pressing challenges and transformative opportunities of the 21st century. Learn more here..

AI and Ethics

July 30, 2026, at 4 p.m. PDT - The World Institute for Science, Religion and Culture (WISR) presents a webinar panel discussion featuring Ilia Delio, Gregory Stock, Georg Theiner, Robert Geraci, and Jacob Given: Pope Leo’s Magnifica humanitas: Who has the last word on AI? The panel will discuss Pope Leo’s recent encyclical, which calls for constraints and ethical norms for the use and development of AI. This is a vital conversation about how we navigate our human future in an AI world. Register here..

Collaborative Learning

August 26, 2026 - ProSocial World is offering the ProSocial Action Lab, a 10-week cohort-based program for existing groups of 3-10 people. This program focuses on working better together—practically addressing real challenges with expert coaching and a global community of peers. The cost is $3,500. More information and registration can be found here..

Transformative Retreats

September 16-20, 2026 - The Guild for Spiritual Guidance presents the Imagine Symposium. This transformative retreat brings together theologians, artists, scientists, and Indigenous knowledge keepers to explore the intersections of faith, nature, ecology, cosmology, science, and imagination. It is an invitation to pause together—to listen more deeply to the Earth, wisdom traditions, science, poetry, and one another.

Themes & Focus

• Ecological and spiritual consciousness

• Dialogue between cosmology and science

• Indigenous wisdom and land-based spirituality

• Imagination as a tool for building new worlds

  
  

Livestream includes keynotes and select workshops, plus event recordings available about two weeks after the event. The cost for online access is $700. Register here.

Annual Summits

September 28-29, 2026 - Faith in Place will host its Annual 2026 Environment & Spirituality Summit, featuring Bill McKibben as the keynote speaker. All sessions will be available online, with in-person watch parties for the keynote session. We will provide details on how to join via Zoom or in-person at a Watch Party closer to the event. Register here.

Conference on Love and Conflict

November 9–11, 2026 - The World Institute for Science, Religion and Culture will celebrate its Love, Conflict, and an Unfolding Universe. As conflict and division intensify, WISRC offers a transformative vision of the forces shaping our world. Love, often misunderstood, is revealed in Teilhard’s evolutionary framework as the fundamental energy of the cosmos, drawing all life toward greater complexity and consciousness. More information and registration can be found here..

Future of Meaning Conference

May 19–22, 2027 - A Future of Meaning Conference is being co-organized by three nonprofit organizations: The Institute for Developmental Philosophy, The Center for Process Studies, and the World Institute for Science, Religion and Culture. This event will take place in Savannah, GA, focusing on The Philosophical Renewal of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness. This unique gathering brings together leading voices in philosophy, theology, and culture for four days of presentations, dialogue, fellowship, contemplation, and music. Confirmed speakers include Iain McGilchrist, Ilia Delio, John Haught, Stephen Blackwood, Steve McIntosh, Andrew M. Davis, Robert Nicastro, and more—with Robert Lawrence Kuhn, Sarah Coakley, and David Bentley Hart joining live virtually. Register here..

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