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by bcadmin | Oct 22, 2022 | Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Minnesota, News | 0 |
Dinner guests at the Maurin House, a Catholic Worker community, might describe what they see as an exceptional and lofty expression of Christian life. Just don’t expect the two families that make up the community to necessarily agree with that.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 20, 2022 | Catholic Worker Movement, Deacon Tom Cornell, News, Servant of God Dorothy Day, The Dispatch | 0 |
Tom Cornell has died. He was born in Bridgeport, served six months in the federal prison in Danbury, was ordained a deacon of the Archdiocese of Hartford, and spent many years serving the poor of […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, News, Obituary, Pax Christi | 0 |
Deacon Tom Cornell, a co-founder of Pax Christi USA as well as the Catholic Peace Fellowship and a decadeslong associate of Catholic Worker co-founder Dorothy Day, died Aug. 1. He was 88.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 18, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in Europe, just war, News, Pax Christi, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
CNN is reporting that Russia is relying more heavily on “so-called ‘dumb’ bombs than on its arsenal of precision-guided munitions” in its war on Ukraine, adding, “These indiscriminate weapons kill scores of civilians.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 29, 2021 | Cardinal Dolan, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Dorothy Day, lead, News, Pope Francis, Staten Island | 0 |
Already a servant of God, Dorothy Day has long been revered by Catholics for her social activism. Now, with the announcement that a new Staten Island ferry will bear her name, thousands of ferry patrons will also recognize her name on a daily basis.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 25, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Dorothy Day, Duquesne University, News | 0 |
Dorothy Day’s witness nearly 100 years ago sets an example for today’s society, according to a Duquesne University professor who is writing a book on the life of the co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Diocese of Buffalo, George Floyd, News, police brutality, Protests | 0 |
A 75-year-old protester associated with the Catholic Worker movement who struck his head on pavement after being shoved back by police remained hospitalized Tuesday with a fractured skull, his attorney said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 12, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Diocese of Buffalo, George Floyd, News, police brutality, Protests, Racial justice, Racism, second | 0 |
Catholic activist Martin Gugino long has been anti-war, anti-hunger, anti-violence, when it comes to opposing social ills, but the one “anti” that doesn’t fit the bill is the “antifa” moniker President Donald Trump tried to pin on him in a June 9 tweet, friends say.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 28, 2020 | Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Department of Homeland Security, diocese of Davenport, Guatemala, immigrants and refugees, Iowa, News | 0 |
Davenport Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula has asked the chief of Homeland Security in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to release three Guatemalan immigrant detainees because the COVID-19 pandemic “places immigrants being detained in a very vulnerable situation.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 29, 2020 | Archdiocese of New York, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Dorothy Day, New York City, News, saints and martyrs | 0 |
The sainthood cause for Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement, believes it could have all of the documentation prepared at some point next year to send to the Vatican Congregation for Saints’ Causes.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Homeless, Homelessness, lead, News | 0 |
As the spread of the coronavirus forces restrictions on almost every sector of the economy, Catholic organizations are adapting amidst challenges to how they aid the most vulnerable.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 1, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Documentary, Dorothy Day, lead, Movies, News | 0 |
If you met Dorothy Day, you were changed, said panelists at a Jan. 27 discussion following an advance screening of a new documentary, “Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story,” which profiles the co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement.
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