VIP Program Recap
Critical Concerns, Programs
What moment in your story changed you the most? What message does your story carry? What is a moment where…
September 1, 2024
Critical Concerns
Toll the Bell Day
Critical Concerns, Events“The CDC's data shows that gun violence claimed 46,728 lives in 2023, marking the third-highest number of gun-related deaths ever…
June 7, 2024Cranaleith’s Care for the Earth
Critical ConcernsAfter the successful submission of a comprehensive application to the Penn State Extension office, Cranaleith received official notice that the…
November 2, 2023Black Lives Matter: Art Exhibit and Artist Talk
Critical Concerns, ProgramsAlmost always the creative, dedicated minority has made the world better.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. This exhibit celebrated the…
September 13, 2023The Time to Heal Is Now: Dialogue on Racism
Critical Concerns, ProgramsRacism has distorted our vision for too long. The time to see one another as human is now. Two women…
August 19, 2023A Spring Book Circle
Critical Concerns, Programs“Our bodies are the texts that carry the memories and therefore remembering is no less than reincarnation.” Every spiritual tradition…
April 11, 2023Nice Racism: A Four-Part Conversation Circle
Critical Concerns, ProgramsThis four-part conversation circle discussed Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm by Robin Di Angelo. In a…
April 6, 2023An Evening on Non-Violence
Critical Concerns, Letters From Our Executive DirectorDear Friends, With only minutes to go before the opening reception for the Center's program "An Evening on Non-Violence," Angela…
February 28, 2023Slow Living and Spirituality
Critical ConcernsWhat Is Slow Living? SLOW stands for Sustainable, Local, Organic and Whole and isinspired by the slow food movement, which…
March 23, 2021Times We Are Drawn to the Edge – Earth Day
Critical ConcernsThinking about these days and how at times we are drawn to the edge, the edge in nature that is,…
April 21, 2020Composting 101
Critical ConcernsRemember the adage "everything in moderation" when putting together a compost pile. Composting is fundamental to gardening. It helps to…
June 5, 2019Photography of Leslie Porreca, RSM
Critical Concerns, News[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width="1/1"][cmsmasters_text] Leslie Porreca, RSM, is head of Cranaleith's Eco-Spirituality initiatives and licensed therapist. She is not only talented in…
December 9, 2018Eco-Spirituality at Cranaleith
Critical ConcernsWhen driving onto Cranaleith's property, you will notice the expansive lawn and stately historic Victorian house. You may also find…
October 4, 2018Caring for Our Corner of Creation
Critical Concerns, NewsAt Cranaleith, we are committed to extending Mercy hospitality to all who come here and to caring for this corner…
June 1, 2018
