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A Vital Conversation: Integrating Ecology, Justice and Peace On Agape’s 32nd Anniversary – by Suzanne Belote Shanley
At first we thought only of disaster for our annual St. Francis Day event as forecast after forecast of steady…
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Must We Not Kill? – by Brayton Shanley
Outrage at the bombing of ISIS is in short supply these past months. There must be strong compliance in this absence of opposition. …
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Statement on Nonviolence & Healing re: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
For over 25 years, Agape has co-sponsored Stations of the Nonviolent Cross, in front of Boston’s State House, with a strong emphasis on the Death Penalty, which…
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It Runs In the Family: On Being Raised By Radicals by Frida Berrigan
by Frida Berrigan Once, when my husband Patrick was a kid, he and all his friends were sitting under a big table in…
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A Mystic Journey in the Everyday Life at Agape – by Angela Cacciarru
When I arrived at Agape Community, on September 13th, the first thing…
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(Stop) “Talking ‘bout My Generation” – by Patrick Cage
During my stay at Agape in August, Brayton and I talked frequently about my generation, The Millennials, and the way that we…
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Reflection at the Reservoir By Anthony Yakley
It was grey and cold that morning walking up to the Quabbin Reservoir. We progressed in perfect silence, a walking meditation. It was only when we reached the reservoir…
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Thee Days without Technology by Matthew Dyer
The Elms College Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams spent three days at the Agape Community in late August, put together through the assistance of Elms College Campus…
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Hermitage Time By Jerrod Oltman
The Hermitage is slow time. It’s a time that isn’t rushed. There are no clocks to check every five seconds, nor are there…
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In Memoriam – Bob Solari
In Memoriam: Bob Solari died on November 9th, after a long siege with Parkinson’s disease, and residence in a Worcester nursing…
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