• The Catholic Worker Movement is a collection of autonomous communities founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in the United States in 1933. Its aim is...
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    the establishment of the Catholic Worker Movement, spurred by their shared commitment to nonviolent revolution. This movement officially began in 1933...
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  • 1930s, the Catholic Worker Movement is a Christian movement dedicated to nonviolence, personalism and voluntary poverty. Over 130 Catholic Worker communities...
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  • World Movement of Christian Workers (WMCW), an international association similar to the Catholic Worker Movement, recognized by the Catholic Church....
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    Dorothy Day (category Catholic Workers)
    1973 at the age of seventy-five. As part of the Catholic Worker Movement, Day co-founded the Catholic Worker newspaper in 1933, and served as its editor from...
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  • Susan Crane (peace activist) (category Peace movement in Germany)
    peace activist, a member of the California Catholic Worker movement and a participant in the Plowshares movement. After decades of civil disobedience related...
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    Peter Maurin (category Catholic Workers)
    15, 1949) was a French Catholic social activist, theologian, and De La Salle Brother who founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 with Dorothy Day...
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  • workers, etc. In the postwar period, the various national Catholic Action organizations for workers formed the World Movement of Christian Workers, which...
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    The Catholic Charismatic Renewal (CCR) is a movement within the Catholic Church that is part of the wider charismatic movement across historic Christian...
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    in a Catholic worker house part of the Catholic Worker Movement. This was his sixth year attending the March for Life. The Catholic Worker Movement was...
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  • Jessica Reznicek (category Catholics from Iowa)
    Jessica Rae Reznicek (born July 25, 1981) is a Catholic Worker and climate activist from Iowa. On June 29, 2021, she was sentenced to eight years in federal...
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    Martha Hennessy (category Catholic Worker Movement)
    Martha Hennessy (born 1955) is an American Catholic peace activist and member of the Catholic Worker Movement co-founded by her grandmother, Dorothy Day...
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    of the key elements of the Catholic Worker Movement, as formulated by Peter Maurin, one of the co-founders of the movement. Round table discussions are...
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    Catholicism and, in particular, the Catholic left movement of the late 1960s and the Catholic Worker Movement. The Plowshares movement takes its name from the idea...
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  • Movement of Christian Workers (Mouvement Mondial des Travailleurs ChrĂ©tiens) is the Catholic Church's officially recognized association for Catholic workingmen...
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  • Roger Allen LaPorte (category Catholic Workers)
    involvement in the war. A former seminarian, he was a member of the Catholic Worker Movement at the time of his death. Born in Geneva, New York, LaPorte was...
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  • Cristiandad, "Short courses of Christianity") is an apostolic movement of the Catholic Church. It was conceived in Spain between 1940 and 1949 and began...
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    Lubich in 1943 in Trento, Northern Italy as a Roman Catholic lay movement. It remains largely Roman Catholic but has strong links to the major Christian denominations...
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  • Carmen Trotta (category Catholic Workers)
    member of the Catholic Worker Movement, Trotta has been an opponent of the war in Iraq. He has been an associate editor of the Catholic Worker, and has served...
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  • In 1952 the term was documented by Dorothy Day, writing for the Catholic Worker Movement: True poverty is rare ... Nowadays communities are good, I am sure...
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  • Martin Newell (priest) (category Catholic Worker Movement)
    is a leading proponent of the Catholic Worker Movement in the United Kingdom, being the founder of London Catholic Worker. Martin John Newell was born...
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    (1924); Catholic Worker Movement in the US (from 1933). After World War II, more such unions were formed, including: Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade...
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  • negotiations." The Catholic Worker Movement and Dorothy Day grew out of the same impetuses to put Catholic social teaching into action. The Catholic Church encouraged...
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  • of God in the Jewish faith) is the biggest Catholic charismatic movement in the Philippines. The movement is led by Mike Velarde, a real estate developer...
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    The Daily Worker was a newspaper published in Chicago founded by communists, socialists, union members, and other activists. Publication began in 1924...
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    Martin Sheen (category Catholic pacifists)
    company. It was in New York that he met Catholic activist Dorothy Day. Working with her Catholic Worker Movement, he began his commitment to social justice...
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  • and Catholic Worker hospitality house founder in the United States. Her three books— an autobiography and its sequel, and a third about the Catholic Union...
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    leftist groups, such as the International Socialist Organization's Socialist Worker and International Socialist Review which were oriented towards party members...
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    Michael Harrington (category Former Roman Catholics)
    leftist politics and Catholicism. He joined Dorothy Day's Catholic Worker Movement, a communal movement that stressed social justice and nonviolence. Harrington...
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  • Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (category Catholic Worker Movement)
    Dorothy Day, the journalist turned social activist and founder of the Catholic Worker newspaper. The film stars Moira Kelly as Day, Heather Graham, Lenny...
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