Blog Post Archives - Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio

July 1, 2024

Nurturing Nature through Organic and Regenerative Agriculture

Imagine a world where every carrot gets its chance to shine and every banana fulfills its destiny. That’s the magic of composting: the parts that are left of the food we eat can become nutrient-rich compost that grows healthy new food. The alternative is a terrible waste.

June 5, 2024

What a waste! Exploring sustainable ways to handle food disposal

Imagine a world where every carrot gets its chance to shine and every banana fulfills its destiny. That’s the magic of composting: the parts that are left of the food we eat can become nutrient-rich compost that grows healthy new food. The alternative is a terrible waste.

May 17, 2024

Powered by Connection

In this day and at this age we need others to help us to be all that we can be. We need to be connected on many levels to physically, mentally, socially and spiritually live our best life.

May 10, 2024

A Sacrament of Awe

It was much colder than we had anticipated one day in mid-March but that did not slow our resolve as we entered the Manhattan Marsh Preserve. My companion and I were on the fifth in a series of adventures created to provide full-sensed experiences through nature, music, and the arts. In the marsh, our hope was to find music in nature and allow for moments of awe, wonder and calm.