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Spring 2025 Speaker Series

Land and Labor, City and Homestead:

Working Towards a Local Economy

How can small farms, urban homesteads, crafts, gardens, chickens, good work, and local economies help us build stronger communities and be better Christians?

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Thursdays, Feb 20-March13, 6:30pm, Assumption Church, St. Paul  

 

Feb 20 - What is a Local Economy and Why Does It Matter?  

  • Colin Miller, Director of the Center for Catholic Social Thought     

    

Feb 27 - Reflections on the Preferential Option for Localism

  • Professor Christopher Thompson, Dean of Saint Paul Seminary and author of The Joyful Mystery: Field Notes Towards a Green Thomism 

    

March 6 - Catholic Land Movements

  • Tim Strieff, Catholic Rural Life 

    

March 13 - Localism and Catholic Social Teaching

  • Dale Ahlquist, Speaker and author/editor of many books, including, Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching 

 

Click here for a copy of the event flyer to print and share (8.5 x 14)

Spring 2025 Speaker Series Registration

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