An environmental project run by a Korean diocese is offering Catholic students the novel opportunity to make "eco-retreats."
Eco-retreats are a new direction for the Suwon diocese's five-year-old Environment Center, which has previously hosted more traditional camp programs for students.
The first eco-retreat was held Jan. 3-5 for 122 Sunday-school students from parishes in Seoul archdiocese and the Suwon and Wonju dioceses. It was held at an "eco-village" the center runs in ...