At the supermarket, $450 might get you a few week’s worth of groceries. At Harmony Farm in Goshen, NY, $450 will get you organic vegetables and produce for twenty-two weeks straight. Dominican Sister of Blauvelt Didi Madden, OP has been working on Harmony Farm since...
In honor of Earth Day, we’re re-sharing our 10 Day Go Green series (we’ve changed the name to 10 Days to Reducing Waste and Promoting Eco-Friendly Living since it isn’t New Year’s anymore.) If you’ve already signed up, we encourage you to...
It’s well-known that Pope Francis published an encyclical on the environment, “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” this past June. The contents of the 184-paged encyclical, however, are lesser known and understood. That’s why the Dominican...
Retreats with Sister Nancy Erts consist of much more than Christian prayers. A Dominican Sister of Hope and retreat leader at the The Center at Mariandale in Ossining, Sister Nancy focuses her retreats on “finding God in sacred writings, but also in nature and life...
So who am I and Where am I standing this World Environment Day? I am a sacred being brought forth from Earth by Earth with an interiority and a body — spirit and matter — one whole, unique being caught up in a web of being, of life that is totally interconnected in...