The Maurin Academy was happy to provide Rico with some financial support while he lived and worked on the farm, getting in touch with nature, animals and friends. Above are some of Rico’s photos of the farm, and below are some of his observations. Thank you, Rico, for your much-needed help on our urban farm!
Here’s a little video I worked on a few weeks ago of our JPII Catholic Worker Farm. Not as in depth as I will go in the future, but I just wanted to give you all who haven’t been here before an idea of what we are working with and talking about. ***Disclaimer*** We are … Read more
Here’s a repost of an interview Spencer Hess and Emily Larner did with Clark Massey, Founder of A Simple House https://www.asimplehouse.org/, and co-host of the Simpleton Podcast.
More information about the John Paul II Catholic Worker Farm can be found at their website https://jpiicatholicworkerfarm.com/ .
All are welcome at 7 p.m. tonight for a live-streamed concert with Fr. Paul Turner and members of the Kansas City Symphony. They will play music by Telemann, and share their connections to Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement. Donations will be accepted for the John Paul II Catholic Worker Farm. Here’s the link … Read more
Maurin Academy Co-founders Spencer Hess and Emily Larner of the John Paul II Catholic Worker Farm are featured in a piece from The Nation on the Anarchism of the Catholic Worker, commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Catholic Worker. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/catholic-worker-dorothy-day-peter-maurin/