Day 2: You Only Have Your Life To Give
Just about every aspect of rural Appalachian culture demonstrates that this message [of crucifixion] has sunken into the very bones of the people here.
Jeannie Kirkhope has run the Appalachian Catholic Worker Farm outside Spencer, West Virginia for more than 15 years, addressing poverty in the context of all creation, through education, contemplation, and outreach. She is also the co-coordinator of Catholic Committee of Appalachia, an almost 50-year-old grassroots network raising a prophetic voice of justice for the region and its people. Jeannie is a graduate of John Carroll University.
Just about every aspect of rural Appalachian culture demonstrates that this message [of crucifixion] has sunken into the very bones of the people here.
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