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Farmer‑poet Wendell Berry’s environmental ethics were deeply rooted in his Christian faith and belief in caring for creation

A New Harvest, with Wendell Berry, Henry County, KY, 2011 - photograph by Guy Mendes

Kristy Nabhan-Warren Elizabeth Kahl Figge Chair in Catholic Studies, University of Iowavia The Conversation Throughout his life, Berry, who died on Aug. 31, 2026, was a leading advocate of environmental stewardship. You might recognize his belief system in what’s known as creation… Continue Reading