by Jaime Campos | Jul 7, 2020
Paradise Valley, Arizona The Franciscan Renewal Center (FRC) – affectionately known as “the Casa” – was founded in 1951 by the Order of Friars Minor, part of the worldwide Franciscan family. The Casa works cooperatively with the Diocese of Phoenix, and...
by Jaime Campos | Jun 25, 2020
Nowadays, the issue of renewable and sustainable energy sources is widely discussed. It indeed departs from the fact of the threat of scarcity of fossil energy sources and their impact on the environment and human life. This paper does not want to discuss the above...
by Jaime Campos | Jun 25, 2020
“The Lord give you peace!” Dear Brothers, I would like to share some activities and ideas of our Laudato Si’ Revolution. Ideas level. The first thought is that all ideas that have to do with the common house, the creation, are ideas that have hands and...
by Jaime Campos | Jun 16, 2020
This little light of mine, i’m gonna let it shine[1] Fr. Mike Lasky, a Conventual friar who resides at the Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City, Maryland speaks glowingly about the Franciscans’ solar array located on the spacious grounds his community has. ...
by Jaime Campos | Jun 15, 2020
In 2015, a Franciscan Parish of Immaculate Conception in Durham, North Carolina, became certified as a Green parish by GreenFaith, a global, multi-faith climate and the environmental movement https://greenfaith.org/. Since then, the parish had continued to build on...