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Kevin McLaughlin OMI Joining Ecological Education Initiative in Ireland June 14th, 2013
An Tobar Retreat Centre, Co Meath, Ireland
Fr. Kevin McLaughlin OMI, a former intern at the JPIC Office in Washington, DC, has joined an Ecological education initiative in Ireland. The initiative is located at the An Tobar Retreat Centre owned by the Spiritan congregation just outside of Dublin, Ireland.
Fr. Kevin will join the staff, and hopes to develop an ecological ministry by setting up an ecological reflection group and preparing courses on the New Story and other themes in ecology and spirituality.
Some of the upcoming projects include starting a kitchen garden, offering allotments to people who would like to garden, developing a nature trail, restoring the woodlands, planting trees, cleaning out the polluted pond and developing.
View Fr Kevin’s photos of An Tobar: An Tobar (the Well) is a place of reflection, rest, welcome and hospitality.
Oblate CSA in Godfrey Hosts Open House May 10th, 2012
Inside the greenhouse at LaVista CSA Farm; Photo by Kevin McLaughlin, OMI
The La Vista Community Supported Garden, a project under the Justice, Peace/Integrity of Creation Ministry of the Missionary Oblates, hosted an Open House on Sunday, May 6th for new and returning shareholders. The farm is located on the Oblate property in Godfrey, Illinois and has been operating successfully now for over a decade.
More information about the CSA is available here…
Fields ready for planting. Photo by Kevin McLaughlin, OMI
The Greenhouse at the LA Vista CSA Farm; Photo by Kevin McLaughlin, OMI
