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Bethlehem Farm

Bethlehem Farm volunteers base their lives on the cornerstones of prayer, community, service and simplicity and adopt sustainable practices in response to the Appalachian pastoral "At Home in the Web of Life". Bethlehem Farm, an affiliate of Nazareth Farm, provides volunteers a communal experience of Church, while working to promote social justice through the empowerment of the local community. Bethlehem Farm is a center of reflection and prayer in the service of action, inspired by the Eucharist and open to the Spirit. Join this Catholic community of volunteers (started by and consisting of Loyola graduates) dedicated to living out the Gospel and social teachings of the Church through service in the heart of Appalachia. (issues: sustainability, simple living, rural poverty, faith and service)

Meet our group!

February 28th, 2012

Here are the participants for the 2012 Bethlehem Farm ABI group: Hi! My name is Chinyere and I am a graduate student here at Loyola. This is my first ABI trip through Loyola and I am eager to accompany our group to Bethlehem Farm. A dear friend went as a co-leader in the past and [...]


Bethlehem Farm, Pence Springs, WV

Bethlehem Farm, Pence Springs, WV

February 3rd, 2012

Bethlehem Farm volunteers base their lives on the cornerstones of prayer, community, service and simplicity and adopt sustainable practices in response to the Appalachian pastoral “At Home in the Web of Life”. Bethlehem Farm, an affiliate of Nazareth Farm, provides volunteers a communal experience of Church, while working to promote social justice through the empowerment [...]