Commuity members are invited to participate in a talk, Our Spiritual Connection to Mother Earth by Art Cisneros, a Chumash Elder, that explores who we are and why we are here, noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Many people experience a deep spiritual connection in nature. I know I do. When I hike through the woods, sit by a stream, gaze at the sky, or even listen to a bird sing, I feel part of something ...

If you’ve never been on a pilgrimage or contemplative retreat, now is your chance. From Sept. 23-27, Franciscan Spiritual Connections will host a contemplative retreat, Earth and Soul: Reweaving ...

Giant trees are the largest and longest living organisms on the Earth and play an important ecological role in the natural world. Moreover, human societies recognize relatively large trees, and ...