THE AGAPE COMMUNITY’S ANNUAL ST. FRANCIS DAY EVENT

Keynote Speaker:

Michael Baxter Mike Baxter is a professor of Religious Studies at Regis University in Denver, CO. A co-founder of Catholic Worker houses in Phoenix, Ariz. and South Bend, Ind., Mr. Baxter also served as the national secretary of the Catholic Peace Fellowship.

SATURDAY, OCT. 3RD 2015 - 10AM AFTERNOON PANEL DISCUSSION: Facilitator: Michael Boover, theologian and co-founder of the Mustard Seed Catholic Worker in Worcester, currently lives and works at “Annunciation House of Worcester,” a household blending Franciscan, Benedictine (Cistercian) and Catholic Worker influences Jackie Allen & Chris Doucot: co-founders of the Hartford, CT Catholic Worker House and the St. Martin De Porres House of Hospitality. Chris teaches classes at Central CT State University and both are active in nonviolent campaigns Edgar Hayes & Ann Rader: founders of the Freedom Farm Community in Middletown, NY. Working to educate inner-city youth on ecological and social justice through the lens of Christianity Tom Murphy: pastoral minister, recruitment coordinator, and resident of L’Arche Irenicon Community in Haverhill MA. Featuring tours of Agape’s straw bale Musical Performances house, solar energy by the Midwives of system, compost toilet, Mystery and Friends grease car and garden. Please bring a brown-bag lunch and food to share for dinner. 2062 Greenwich Rd., Ware, MA 01082 ● www.agapecommunity.org ● 413-967-9369