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MountainTrue University: Faith, Ecology & Race
MountainTrue University: Faith, Ecology & Race Join us on September 23 for a conversation between Reverend Tami Forte Logan, Missioner of Faith4Justice Asheville, and Rev. Scott Hardin-Nieri, Director of the Creation Care Alliance. They will be exploring issues of faith,…
Read MoreScavenger Hunt: Neighborhood Natives and Meditation.
What do Oaks, Violets, Native Bees and Robins have in common? They are native species in Western North Carolina and they are part of the CCA Neighborhood Natives Scavenger Hunt. While we are caring for our human neighbors by maintaining…
Read MorePOSTPONED-Concert for Conservation- Waynesville
Concert for Conservation- Red Wolf Conservation March 29th at 4:00 pm First United Methodist Church of Waynesville 566 S Haywood St, Waynesville, NC 28786
Read MoreCanceled- Love your Neighbors, Trees, Land, Plants and Animals
Love your Neighbors, Trees, Land, Plants, and Animals St. Eugene Catholic Church 72 Culvern St, Asheville, NC 28804 May 7, 5:30-7pm All are welcome to join leaders from St. Eugene Catholic Church, MountainTrue and the Creation Care Alliance as we…
Read MorePope Francis’s Encyclical on the Climate in 2019 with Sr. Rose Marie Tresp
This event is offered by St. Eugene Catholic Church Join Sr. Rose Marie Tresp, director of justice for Sisters of Mercy South Central, in a discussion of how the U.S. church is taking up Pope Francis’s now four-year-old encyclical. Sr….
Read MoreRecommended Ecology Books for Children and Youth-Guest Blog from NCIPL
Celebrate National Book Month with these Stories & Resources In honor of National Book Month, we at NCIPL have compiled this list of books dealing with climate and environmental issues for children and young adults. Here you will find resources to educate the kids in…
Read MoreYouth are serving and learning at Mission Earth w/ Asheville Youth Mission and CCA on Oct. 20th
Our Fourth Annual Mission Earth Youth Service Learning event concerning faith and the environment is set for Sunday, October 20 from 12:30-5:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church, 40 Church Street. Middle & high school youth groups are invited to join…
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Pause that Disrupts- Letter to the Editor
Posted on by Karim Olaechea
This Letter to the Editor appeared in the Asheville Citizen-Time on Saturday, September 13, 2019. Many thanks to the collective wisdom of Eliza Stokes, Maureen Linneman, Karim Olaechea, and Mary and Kevin Bates. A Pause that Disrupts On Friday, September…
Read MoreCategory: CCA in the News, Prayers & Meditation Practices, Public Comments & Testimony Tags: climate change, compassion, contemplation, ecology, gratitude, inspiration, peace, Sabbath, science, scientific consensus, Season of Creation, social justice, spirit, us climate strike