The War in Ukraine – Nonviolence or Nonexistence?
by Brayton Shanley It has been over three months since the Russians invasion of Ukraine. Frustrated, feeling trapped as if in a living nightmare, many of us are simply
June 27, 2022
Bearing the Unbearable: Never-ending Grief
by Suzanne Belote Shanley The June commemoration of Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, reminded us of Mary “standing by the cross of Jesus” with other women relatives (John
June 27, 2022
Summer Work Day 2022
Last Saturday, June 11th, Agape hosted our Annual Summer Work Day. It was one of Agape’s biggest ever Work Days, with over 40 friends pitching in a hand to help
June 20, 2022
Floral Faith
by Jessika Crockett-Murphy It is crazy how someone can find a connection to themselves or the divine in the oddest places. Some worship in churches, temples, or mosques. Others feel
June 3, 2022
Basketball and Inspiration
Yesterday, Agape welcomed students and staff from The Nativity School of Worcester. One of the highlights was having the opportunity to find true joy while playing basketball with some of
May 19, 2022
Easter Vigil
Easter Vigil at Agape was our first in-person Holy Saturday since 2020. We were blessed to have Fr. Fred Enman SJ of Matthew 25 in Worcester as our celebrant and
April 19, 2022
A PROPOSAL: MINISTRY OF VISITATION AT AGAPE
Dear friends of Agape,These are dark and concerning days as the world witnesses the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and the deep political and cultural divides we are witnessing in
April 19, 2022
Out of My Comfort Zone by Andrew Cowles, Holy Cross Rural Immersion
Spring break is typically a time for students to let loose, drink on the beach, and make memories that, without photo evidence, may not be remembered at all. My friends
April 4, 2022
An Agape Response to Worcester Bishop’s Threats Over Black Lives Matter Flag at Nativity School
At a Catholic School in Worcester, Red Flags By Yvonne Abraham Globe Columnist,Updated April 2, 2022, 2:58 p.m. There is so much to legitimately worry about in this world, real
April 4, 2022
Stations of the Cross on April 15 and Easter Vigil on April 16
We want to extend a special invitation to attend two longstanding annual events coming up in April. Please join with various peace and religious communities on Good Friday, April 15th
March 27, 2022
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