Midwinter Update
Over the winter, Little Portion Farm's usual monthly newsletter takes a break since the farm is much quieter in the colder months. Yet in the midpoint between the winter and…
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Midwinter Update
Interfaith Perspectives on Ecology
On January 20th, the DC Abrahamic House hosted a virtual gathering to explore what various faith traditions teach about humanity's responsibility to care for creation. Secular Franciscan Ms. Kelly Moltzen,…
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Interfaith Perspectives on Ecology
Photo from NCR article by Melissa Cedillo (Courtesy of Josh Burg)
Friar Field Note No. 1
This past November, an NCR EarthBeat Article “More than 250 people fast in solidarity with climate hunger strikers in DC” featured our very own: friar Cristofer Fernández, OFM Conv. In…
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Friar Field Note No. 1
A Clarion Call
A new mural now graces the exterior walls of the Pump House Studio at the Mount Saint Francis Retreat Center in Mt. St. Francis, Indiana. It announces the launching of…
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A Clarion Call
Fellowship With Other Creatures
"What God has united, man must not divide." In the first reading of the final Sunday of the Season of Creation 2021, we hear the story of God creating the…
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Fellowship With Other Creatures
friars Cristofer, Joshua, and Roberto in front of the Dana Adobe
Friar Field Journal No. 2
Tucked away in the Arroyo Grande Valley on ancestral Chumash land, the Franciscan novitiate is a 13-acre property located in a coastal ecosystem surrounded by live oak woodland, coastal chapparal,…
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Friar Field Journal No. 2