Search Results for: jpic JPIC Representatives of the Franciscan FamilyCongratulations, Friar Michael Lasky, OFM Conv., on being elected President of Roman VI [a union of the Delegates General for JPIC belonging to the six branches of the Franciscan family in Continue Reading →  JPIC Farm FocusLike many things in gardening, and life as a whole, the frost happens beyond our control. And this is, indeed, a blessing, as it also marks a shift from the Continue Reading →  JPIC Message“Fratelli tutti” The Encyclical of Pope Francis on Fraternity and Social Friendship The days of the long hot Summer of 2022 are fading, as Autumn ushers onto the scene. Arriving Continue Reading →  JPIC Farm Focus…This past month we have worked to prepare ground for a few more wildflower beds, which will be planted in just a few weeks.  What Is JPIC?A brief excerpt from “Franciscan Ecology,” Chapter III, Section 4.2; pp.127-129, a thesis by friar Jonathan García Zenteno, OFM Conv., a Simply Professed ~ Our Lady of the Angels Province Continue Reading →  JPIC Farm FocusJuly 5, 2022 U.S. Catholic Cover Story – online article: “Catholic farmers do the dirty work of sustainable living” featuring our Little Portion Farm ministry.  JPIC Focused Solemn Vow PilgrimageJune 1-18, 2022: Fr. Michael Lasky, OFM Conv., the Order’s Delegate General for JPIC and a friar of our province, co-led a JPIC focused pilgrimage. The pilgrims were all Solemnly Continue Reading →  JPIC – Farm FocusIn the last month alone, Little Portion Farm planted nearly 3,000 plants by hand, not including the many beds directly sown with seeds. This total includes many warm-weather crops like Continue Reading →  JPIC Farm FocusAfter a hiatus over the winter, we have much to share in this first newsletter of the year!  JPIC Farm FocusOver the winter, our usual monthly newsletter takes a break since the farm is much quieter in the colder months. Yet today is the midpoint between the winter and spring Continue Reading → |
