Hilfield Friary is home to a mixed community of both monastics (Anglican Franciscans of the order of the Society of St. Francis [SSF]) and lay people. Together they share in a life of work and prayer with an emphasis on care for the environment and hospitality.In this conversation under an apple tree, 11-year long member Kerry gives an in-depth overview of Hilfield Friary and what it’s like to be a part of its community.

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