Anniversaries are an invitation to pause, to look back in gratitude and in wonder, to move forward in hope and trust. This year, 2026, marks a significant anniversary: 800 years since the death of St. Francis of Assisi, who died…
Read about the EarthCare Committee's recent visit at the Flannery home.
July EarthCare Poem and the planting of a tree in honor of our outgoing leadership team.
Happy Mother’s Day to mothers of every species!
April Showers bring May Flowers, an EarthCare update
March 2026 EarthCare Update
Winter refuses to let go in the Northern hemisphere. By now, many of us who inhabit this corner of the world may be weary of its accompanying ice, sleet, snow, or the restlessness of cabin fever when we’re confined indoors.…
A Peace and Justice Perspective Every morning as I begin my prayer, I strike a match, light a candle, and pray aloud these words from Isaiah 42:3: “A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will…
Sister Chris explores a peace and justice perspective to living simply.
Read about Plastic Recycling