Haley House (Boston) Seeks Summer Volunteers
The Haley House Live-In Community is now accepting applications for the 2024 Summer Residency at Haley House!
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What’s Next for the Uganda CW: How about a House…and a Farm?
In the third part of our series, “The Catholic Worker in Africa,” Uganda Catholic Worker founder Michael Sekitoleko dreams of creating a sustainable, revitalized community—in spite of a skeptical priest and a stalled fundraising campaign.
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Support Ciaron O’Reilly’s Vigil for Assange
Since early April 2023, Ciaron O’Reilly has been camped at the entrance of HM Prison Belmarsh (London) in solidarity with Julian Assange. Now, his friends are asking for financial support to help him continue the vigil in good health.
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Goodbye, Holy Family CW; Hello, Rechabite CW
Sean and Monica Domencic, co-founders of the now-dissolved Holy Family CW in Lancaster, are starting something new: the Rechabite Catholic Worker.
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How We Came to the Catholic Worker: Anne and Jim Dowling
In this episode, Anne and husband Jim Dowling briefly recount what brought them to the Catholic Worker Movement. For Anne, it was one of the fruits of her search for joy and peace. Jim, for his part, joined a community started by an old acquaintance.
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At the Uganda Catholic Worker, Healing and Hope
In the second part of our series, “The Catholic Worker in Africa,” founder Michael Sekitoleko carries on the work of the Uganda Catholic Worker in the wake of his two co-founders departing. One of the ways he copes is by forming his guests into an ad-hoc community with set routines and responsibilities. But when COVID-19 hits, the community is overwhelmed by people desperate for help.
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The Catholic Worker in Africa: ‘We Need It Now More Than Ever’
Michael Sekitoleko, founder of the Uganda Catholic Worker, embraces the Catholic Worker vision of a society radically re-ordered around love, mercy, and justice, and he has ideas about what that might look like not only in Uganda, but for the African continent.
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Winona Catholic Worker Fall 2023 newsletter
Here’s the fall 2023 newsletter for the Winona (Minnesota) Catholic Worker.
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Mustard Seed Community Farm & Catholic Worker Seeks Interns, Community Members
Mustard Seed Community Farm (Ames, Iowa) is actively seeking interns and community members to live and farm with us for the 2024 season
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New Kansas City CW Will Nurture Creativity and ‘a Listening Society’
A new Catholic Worker community in Kansas City, Missouri, will focus on hospitality, nurturing creativity, and “building a listening society,” according to founders Wilhelm and Sally Höjer. The couple hope to raise nearly $200,000 to launch the project; their appeal letter follows.
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Peter’s Vision Calls All Christians to ‘Communitarian’ Living
The Catholic Worker was never meant to be an alternative to the Church, but to create new cells of vibrant Catholic community living a Gospel-centered way of life.
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Tampa CW January 2024 newsletter
Here’s the January 2024 issue of the Dorothy Day Tampa CW newsletter.
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Newly Formed CW Farm Seeks Gifts & Loans to Purchase Property in Wisconsin
The newly formed Little Platte Catholic Worker Farm, is actively seeking monetary gifts or interest-free loans to aid in the purchase of a 37-acre property in Platteville, Wisconsin!
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CWers Mark Massacre of the Holy Innocents at Pentagon
Two Catholic Workers were arrested at a nonviolent protest at the Pentagon organized by three Catholic Worker communities to mark the Feast of the Holy Innocents.
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Dorothy Day on Celebrating Christmas in a Year of War
Celebrating Christmas in a way that truly honors the incarnation of love requires more than works of charity; as Dorothy Day insisted in 1941, it requires an ongoing commitment to justice, too.
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Kommuniteten Senapskornet in Luleå, Sweden (CCW Ep 21)
In this episode of “Coffee with Catholic Workers,” Theo Kayser interviews Elisabeth and Josh Armstrong about their lives at the Kommuniteten Senapskornet (Mustard Seed Community) Catholic Worker in Luleå, Sweden.
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Can You Help St. Louis CW Start a House of Hospitality?
We are in the process of finding a physical space to purchase in the St. Louis area to headquarter our works of mercy and revolution of the heart. If you find yourself in a place of abundance at this time, please consider helping us start this new House of Hospitality.
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Casa Juan Diego Christmas Appeal
We know that the person in need who comes to our door is not just Maria Garcia or Samuel Smith, but the Lord himself present in the poor. We Catholic Workers are just a few. We cannot solve all the problems of people seeking help, but we can, with the help of our readers, provide what may seem like just a few loaves and fishes. We pray that the Lord may transform and multiply them.
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Judith Samson from Brot und Rosen Talks Climate Activism(CCW Ep 20)
In this episode of “Coffee with Catholic Workers,” Theo Kayser interviews Judith Samson of Brot und Rosen (Bread and Roses) Catholic Worker about civil disobedience she’s participated in to combat climate change.
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Dietrich Gerstner from Brot und Rosen in Hamburg, Germany (CCW Ep 19)
In this episode of “Coffee with Catholic Workers,” Theo Kayser interviews Dietrich Gerstner of Bread and Roses Catholic Worker (Hamburg, Germany) about the community’s work with refugees.
