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Catherine Morris of Hennessy House of Hospitality Talks About Going to Jail with Dorothy Day (CCW #4)

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In the latest episode of Coffee with Catholic Workers, Theo and Lydia. talk with Catherine Morris who lives at the Hennessy…

In the latest episode of Coffee with Catholic Workers, Theo and Lydia. talk with Catherine Morris who lives at the Hennessy House of Hospitality in Los Angeles. She tells about when she felt the call to leave her life as part of a religious order running a school for well-to-do students and join up with the Catholic Worker movement instead. She then talks about her and LA Worker support for the United Farm Workers and how that led her to jail with Dorothy Day. Finally, she gives some advice for folks thinking about possibly making a life of the Catholic Worker movement.

Coffee with Catholic Workers is a podcast by Lydia of Emmaus House and traveling CW Theo, with help from their talented Catholic Worker sound engineer Chris of Bloomington, IN). Catch it on Youtube or wherever you stream your podcasts.

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