Wamogo High School Students Visit Wisdom's Gallery

Recently "Drawing, 2D Design, and 3D Design" students from Wamogo High School visited the Marie Louise Trichet Gallery at Wisdom House.

Rich Answers: Sr. Jo-Ann with Sr. Mary Fahy, Director of Pastoral Care at The McAuley in West Hartford

Sister Mary Fahy, RSM, (L), director of Pastoral Care at The Mc Auley in West Hartford and author of two books, "The Tree That Survived the Winter" and "A Time for Leaving," prepares with Sister Jo-Ann Iannotti, OP, (R), to be interviewed for the program "Rich Answers" on WRCH 100.5 FM. The program is sponsored by The Conference of Churches in Hartford. The interview will be aired on Sunday, October 11, at 6 a.m.

Beatitudes Retreat: John R. Donahue, SJ, with Jo-Ann Iannotti, OP

The beatitudes (Sermon on the Mount) found in the Gospel of Matthew describe the values to which a disciple of Jesus should aspire. This retreat weekend gave time to reflect on these universal values and how they can help one become a beacon of hope for others. Here John R. Donahue, SJ, who led the retreat, reflects on the beatitudes in our daily lives.

Rich Answers: October Cropwalks

Eileen Schwartz , Assistant Regional Director of Church World Service speaks with Sister Rosemarie Greco, DW about the October Cropwalks which are designed to raise funds for food for people in need. Sister Rosemarie is Wisdom Correspondent for the Sunday morning program, "Rich Answers," which airs on WRCH 100.5 FM, 5:30 - 6:30 a.m.

To learn more about Cropwalks and to participate, contribute, or to "walk on the web", contact Crop Walk Online or Church World Service.

The radio program is produced by the Conference of Churches in Hartford.

Forum on Religion and Environment Airs October 4

Sr. Rosemarie Greco checks her notes before interviewing Rabbi Andrea Cohen Kiener of West Hartford about the upcoming Forum on Religion and Environment, which will take place on Thursday, October 15, from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Unitarian Society of Hartford. The forum is co-sponsored by the Interreligious Eco-Justice Network (IREJN) and Hartford Seminary.

Sr. Rosemarie is a Wisdom Correspondent for the Conference of Churches’ weekly radio program, “Rich Answers,” on WRCH 100.5 FM.

“Rich Answers” airs 5:30a.m. to 6:30 a.m. each Sunday morning. The Wisdom segment is on around 6 a.m. The program has a listening audience of 60,000 people.

This year’s Religion and the Environment forum will include a keynote address, “Coming Home: The Oikos of God and Climate Change” given by Michael Schut, Economic and Environmental Affairs Officer of the Episcopal Church.

The workshop sessions which will follow include: Community Gardening, Harvesting Local Energy, the New Cosmology, Communicating Climate Change, Energy Efficiency for Homes and Business, Toxic Substance Control and Spiritual Resources for Teaching and Preaching Creation.

Workshop presenters include Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz, Bettylou Sandy, Sharon and Richard Vocke, Rosemarie Greco, DW, Dough Cahill and Sarah Uhl.

For additional information visit www.irejn.org or call Yvette Law at 860-509-9555.