The Dorothy Day Guild and America Media (publishers of America magazine) co-sponsored an event commemorating the 40th anniversary of the death of Dorothy Day on Nov. 29, 2020. The event, live-streamed to more than 2,000 viewers, featured a conversation with…
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By any measure, Dorothy Day lived a fascinating life. She was a journalist, activist, single mother, convert, Catholic laywoman, and co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. A lifelong radical who took the gospels at their word, Dorothy Day lived among…
We are Catholics and certified permaculturists developing a sustainable homestead in Northern California. We started our Catholic Worker journey in the 1980s with the Los Angeles and San Diego Worker communities. In the last decade, we have embraced Peter Maurin’s…
Hospitality primarily for families and single women; nonviolent witness: peace vigils twice weekly, vigils against the death penalty; first Friday Mass; discussion groups; Advent and Lenten retreats. Mary’s House 2107 Avenue G Birmingham AL 35218 Phone: 205-780-2020 Email: Shelleymdouglass@gmail.com Mary’s…
Following are a few hand-picked selections from Dorothy’s many writings about poverty. For additional writings on this topic, search the website for “poverty” or look for articles tagged poverty. 1966 DecemberReflections During Advent, Week Two: The Meaning of Poverty (DDLW…
This article is from the introduction to the book Praying with Dorothy Day by James Allaire and Rosemary Broughton.
General bibliography of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement Bibliography Klejment, Anne. Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker: a bibliography and index. New York, Garland, c.1986. xxvi, 412p. Books authored by Dorothy Day From Union Square to Rome. New…
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.
The articles for the On Conscience theme were compiled and prepared by Nicholas Fustos (Westminster College, PA) and Angela Lahr (Westminster College, PA) June 1948All the Way to Heaven is HeavenFirst of a series of articles on distributism (see DOC…
