The Thrills of 1924
by Robert P Russo For four months beginning in December 1923, Dorothy Day lived in New Orleans and found work…
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“Introduction”, The Thrills of 1924
by Robert P Russo On December 3, 1923, Dorothy Day, her younger sister Grace Delafield “Della” Day, and their friend…
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Browse
Ways to Browse Choose a decade then a specific year to coincide with historical events of interest, such as the…
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An Eye For Others, Dorothy Day Journalist: 1916-1917
This book by Tom McDonough opens a new dimension on Dorothy Day whose life has been recorded in numerous biographies…
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Allied Movements and Organizations
The Catholic Worker Movement DirectoryCW WebsitesVolunteer OpportunitiesCW FarmsAllied Movements Allied Movements and Organizations These links are to groups, organizations, and…
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catholicworker.org
The Catholic Worker Movement DirectoryCW WebsitesVolunteer OpportunitiesCW FarmsAllied Movements catholicworker.org Newtonville MA 02460 Email: info@catholicworker.org The Catholic Worker Movement website…
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Catholic Worker Movemen
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Te Puawai o te Aroha
DirectoryCW WebsitesVolunteer OpportunitiesCW FarmsAllied Movements Te Puawai o te Aroha 38 Bennetts Rd Otaki NZ Organic gardening; prayer; hospitality; ploughshares…
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The Evolution of the ‘Aims and Means of the Catholic Worker’
The Aims and Means of the Catholic Worker movement describe its goals and the means by which the movement hopes to achieve those goals. The Aims and Means have taken many forms over the years; the following are some of its iterations.
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Peter Maurin’s farm-rooted vision
Seventy years after his death, Peter Maurin’s vision of a revolution marked by a synthesis of cult (religion), culture (learning and arts), and cultivation (agriculture) is gaining traction among a whole new generation of Catholic Workers living on the land. By Maria Benevento. Reprinted with permission from The National Catholic Reporter, May 15, 2019.
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Aims and Means of the Catholic Worker Movement
- Reprinted from The Catholic Worker newspaper, May 2019, 86th Anniversary Issue
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Humankind: Dorothy Day
The Humankind public radio program interviews Kate Hennessy and Kathe McKenna (Haley House) about the life of Dorothy Day. Listen…
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All Are Called To Be Saints
Article by Robert Elsberg in The Catholic Worker, May 2015, pp 1, 5
. He writes in support of the cause for Dorothy Day’s canonization, addressing “the many deep admirers and even followers of Dorothy Day who have no doubts about her holiness but are skeptical or suspicious of the process of canonization. “
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An Introduction to The Eleventh Virgin: An Autobiographical “Novel”
An Introduction to The Eleventh Virgin by Paul Bowers. Paul Bowers lives with his wife and daughter on a ten-acre farm in Ringwood, Oklahoma. He earned a B.A. from The University of Tulsa, M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Oklahoma State University. He currently teaches writing and literature at Northern Oklahoma College in Enid, and serves as the Coordinator for Academic Service Learning.
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Dorothy Day’s Sainthood Cause Begins
Column by Cardinal John O’Conner in Catholic New York announcing the beginning of the canonization process for Dorothy Day.
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On the Idea of Sainthood and Dorothy Day
Text of Cardinal O’Connor’s homily at Sunday Mass in St. Patrick’s Cathedral November 9, 1997. Reprinted with permission from Catholic New York, November 13, p. 13-14.
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Dorothy Day: Lecture on Centenary
Lecture given by Robert Elsberg at the New York University Symposium honoring Dorothy Day’s centenary on November 8, 1997. Used with permission.
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Memories of Dorothy Day
These recollections are excerpted from Voices from the Catholic Worker compiled by Rosalie Riegle Troester, Temple University Press, 1993. They are reproduced here with permission of Dr. Troester.
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Peter Maurin: To Bring the Social Order To Christ
For some time, Peter Maurin and Dorothy Day, along with the Catholic Worker movement they founded, have been thought by many to exemplify the prophetic voice in the twentieth century. However, the Catholic Worker movement is not without critics. Does a small movement, founded in the Depression, emphasizing personalism and the land, hold any hope for the massive social reconstruction necessary in an urban-bureaucrat age? An essay by Marc Ellis excerpted from Revolution of the Heart.
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The Day I Met Peter Maurin
A first-hand account of meeting Peter Maurin. By Stanley Vishnewski. Taken from Wings of the Dawn by Stanley Vishnewsi and reprinted in The Catholic Worker, May 1976, p.1, 5.
