Light Shines in the Darkness
by Tom Roepke FIRST IN-PERSON EVENT AT AGAPE SINCE COVID LOCK DOWN We felt the joy of gathering as a community on a Saturday evening, December 11th in Francis House.
December 13, 2021
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Join Our Lenten Retreat: Loving Life on the Margins, Finding Our Prophetic Voice
Dear Friends of Agape, We hope that you are in the gospel mode as we follow the life of Jesus in these beginning days of Lent as we see the
January 27, 2021
Dixon’s Baptism and Confirmation!
On Sunday, October 25th, Agape Community member Dixon George was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic Church. Dixon took “Francis” as his confirmation name. Fr. Tom McMurray, SJ, Dixon’s spiritual
October 27, 2020
400 Years: Truth & Healing for the Next Seven Generations
On Saturday, October 17th, Agape Community joined the Interfaith Opportunities Network (ION), the New England Peace Pagoda, and others for “400 Years: Truth & Healing for the Next Seven Generations.”
October 26, 2020
Holy Cross Immersion
Earlier this October, students from Holy Cross came and spent almost a week with us. They helped out across the homestead!
October 29, 2019
St. Joseph College Retreat at Agape, January 2019
Students from St. Joseph’s College in Long Island spent a spectacular four days at the Agape Community. Our Agape stalwart, Pat Tracy, who died a year and a half ago,
January 24, 2019
Reckoning with the Coming of Jesus
By Brayton Shanley- The first Sunday of Advent’s gospel from Luke reads “There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and upon the earth distress of
December 10, 2018
Challah on Advent Evening
Since Agape’s Annual Advent Evening falls just before the first night of Hanukkah, we will honor this holiday with two loaves of challah. Challah is a rich, sweet bread eaten
November 26, 2018
Holy Cross Rural Immersion 2018
The week after Francis Day, Agape facilitated a Rural Immersion for six students from Holy Cross. Intern Aria and Mission Council member Sam assisted for the four days. Following the
October 25, 2018
Weekend with Young Adults from Second Church in Newton
Leah Rumsey came to Agape with a group of students from Franklin College, IN and has since returned to the Boston area for PhD work at Harvard and to serve
August 22, 2018
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