Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina
Category: Educational Resources
Resource Highlight: Celebrating St. Francis
Today marks the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi. The feast commemorates the life of St. Francis, who was born in the 12th century and is the Catholic Church’s patron saint of animals and the environment. Many congregations in…
Read MoreAll We Can Save, Book Review
“Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis” is an anthology of essays and poems written by 41 essayists and 17 poets, all women. In this collection of writings, this diverse group of women—scientists, journalists, farmers, lawyers, teachers, activists, innovators,…
Read MoreBraiding Sweetgrass Book Study Sign-Up
“Will you hold the end of the bundle while I braid? Hands joined by grass, can we bend our heads together and make a braid to honor the earth? And then I’ll hold it for you, while you braid, too.”…
Read MoreLearning about Native Species Through Murals at Christmount
Christmount has been integrating educational murals onto the bathhouse at the camp in preparation for their Summer camp program! Different sides feature local wildlife and fauna for campers to learn about. The artists are Laura McNeel and Elizabeth Hatchett at…
Read MoreSummer Eco-Grief Circles are Open- Featured in the Mountain Xpress
Join us for an Eco Grief Circle this May Thursday, May 13-June 24, at noon ET. Sign up here. You can read more about Eco-Grief Here. This Seven-week Online experience will be offered in sessions that last about 1 hour…
Read MoreEaster’s fertile promise: Composting as parable of faith formation- Guest Blog from Ken Sehested
Easter’s fertile promise Composting as parable of faith formation I’ve never had a green thumb. My wife tends indoor plants and outside flowers. I’ve never had the urge to garden, though I wish I had. But I’ve enjoyed making dirt…
Read MoreCreation Care Symposium Set for January 28-29
Sacred Lands, Sacred Bodies; Faithfully Caring for People and Place. Register here https://secure.everyaction.com/3EXokT2WB0iPPS2q_bLKGQ2 Thursday, January 28 – Friday, January 29 Morning and afternoon ZOOM sessions will be offered each day with times and details to be announced soon Download…
Read MoreWinter Eco-Grief Circle Dates Announced
REGISTER FOR THE FREE ONLINE 7-WEEK EXPERIENCE BELOW Register for Winter Eco Grief Circle on Thursdays at noon. (Starts 1/14/21) Register for Winter Eco Grief Circle on Fridays at noon. (Starts 1/15/21) Read more about our work with Eco-Grief in…
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