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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Listener

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day September 1, 1933December 28, 2022

    Summary: Daily chronicle of efforts to organize workers by communists and neighborhood councils. Tells of visitors stopping by to get copies of The Catholic Worker. (The Catholic Worker, Sept 1933, 1, 8. DDLW #269).

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  • 1950s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Listener (July-August 1933

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day July 1, 1933January 27, 2023

    Summary: Notes labor unrest and growing awareness of inequalities in the social system. Lauds doing what one can, quoting saints. (DDLW #884).  The Catholic Worker, July-August 1933, pp. 1,8

     

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

     The Listener 

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day July 1, 1933December 28, 2022

    Summary: Commentary on social conditions of the wealthy J.P. Morgan, of working men and women, and the increasing evictions. Describes the reactions of Communists and others to the initial issue of The Catholic Worker on May 1st. (The Catholic Worker, June-July 1933, 1, 5. DDLW #267).

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | Peter Maurin

    Maurin’s Program

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day June 1, 1933October 11, 2022

    Summary: Outlines Peter Maurin’s three step program of social reconstruction (round table discussions, houses of hospitality, farm colonies) led by the laity working out the principles in the Popes’ encyclicals on social justice. (DDLW #266) The Catholic Worker, June-July 1933, 4.

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Novena

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day May 13, 1933April 6, 2023

    Summary: A fictional account of a fourteen-year-old girl’s troubles beginning a novena to the Little Flower—St. Therese of Lisieux. (Brooklyn Tablet, May 13, 1933, p. 7)

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Novena

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day May 13, 1933January 7, 2023

    Summary: A fictional account of a fourteen year old girl’s troubles beginning a novena to the Little Flower—St. Therese of Lisieux. DDLW #26 Brooklyn Tablet, May 13, 1933, p. 7

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Our First Editorial (May, 1933)

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day May 1, 1933January 27, 2023

    Summary: In the inaugural issue of the paper, she states the purpose of The Catholic Worker: to popularize the Catholic Church’s program for constructing the social order. Challenges atheistic radicalism asking, “Is it not possible to be radical without being atheistic?” Notes their poverty and asks for contributions. (DDLW #913). The Catholic Worker, May 1958, p. 2

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Listener (May 1933)

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day May 1, 1933August 16, 2025

    Summary: A collection of vignettes about the unemployed, union efforts, working conditions, wages, education, companies–“The depression goes on.” (The Catholic Worker, May 1933, pages 1, 5)

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Diabolic Plot 

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day April 29, 1933December 11, 2022

    Summary: Points out that many Join the Communist Party with good intentions, such as to better man’s human condition, yet many have received no religious training and are not concerned with the Party’s anti-religious stance. Gives a short summary of Lenin’s attitude toward dealing with Christianity. (The Catholic Worker, 49 (April 29, 1933):82-83. DDLW #44).

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Communism and the Intellectual

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day January 28, 1933February 3, 2023

    Summary: Summarizes the pro-Communist and anti-Capitalist speeches by a group of intellectuals at a symposium whose subject was “Why we vote Communist.” (DDLW #42) Reprinted from America, January 28, 1933, with permission of America Press, Inc., © 1933. For subscription information, call 1-800-627-9533 or visit www.americapress.org  America, 48 (January 28, 1933):401-402.

     

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Confession of Faith

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day January 14, 1933December 11, 2022

    Summary: A conversation with her young daughter (Tamar Teresa) about faith in God. Notes the ways liberal relatives influence their children’s disbelief and the effects of religious education on Teresa. Argues that faith in God is not unreasonable and that unbelief stems not from lack of reason, but from lack of inquiry. (America, 48 (January 14, 1933) :359-360. DDLW #41).

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  • 1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Confession of Faith

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day January 1, 1933January 6, 2023

    Summary: A conversation with her young daughter (Tamar Teresa) about faith in God. Notes the ways liberal relatives influence their children’s disbelief and the effects of religious education on Teresa. Argues that faith in God is not unreasonable and that unbelief stems not from lack of reason, but from lack of inquiry. (DDLW #41). America, 48 (January 14, 1933) :359-360.

    Reprinted from America, January 14, 1933, with permission of America Press, Inc., © 1933. For subscription information, call 1-800-627-9533 or visit www.americapress.org 

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  • Hunger Marchers in Washington
    1930s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    Hunger Marchers in Washington

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day December 24, 1932October 8, 2022

    Summary: Narrates the events surrounding a workers protest march in Washington, D.C., organized by the Communists. Contrasts the press-fed frenzy of the authorities with the well-planned, disciplined, and non-violent demonstrators. (Commonweal, 48 (December 24, 1932): 277-279. Reprinted with permission. DDLW #39).

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

    The Thrills of 1924, March 1, 1924

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day March 1, 1924January 7, 2023

    The New Orleans Item Saturday; March 1, 1924 (P. 3)

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

    The Thrills of 1924, February 29, 1924

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 29, 1924January 27, 2023

    The New Orleans Item Saturday; March 1, 1924 (P. 3)

     

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

    The Thrills of 1924, February 29, 1924

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 29, 1924January 27, 2023

    The Thrills of 1924 (February 29, 1924)

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Thrills of 1924, February 27, 1924

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 27, 1924January 27, 2023

    % Dorothy Day The New Orleans Item, February 27, 1924, p. 5 *Summary: (DDLW #21) —Gossip has it, that one night,…

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

    The Thrills of 1924 (February 26, 1924)

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 26, 1924January 27, 2023

    The New Orleans Item Tuesday; February 26, 1924 (P. 13) Evening Edition: (P. 11)

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

    The Thrills of 1924, February 25, 1924

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 25, 1924January 27, 2023

    The New Orleans Item Tuesday; February 12, 1924 (P. 10)

     

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  • Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

    Dempsey Scores Another Knockout

    Avatar photoByDorothy Day February 11, 1924August 19, 2025

    The New Orleans Item Monday; February 11, 1924 (P. 10 (DDLW#1040

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