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Finding family at the Catholic Worker - Cover Story
On a chilly evening in late fall, a dozen people gathered around the dinner table at the Peter Maurin Farm in Marlboro, N.Y. It could have been a picture ......(Continue Reading)
An extraordinary, difficult childhood: Dorothy's daughter, others recall growing up in the Catholic Worker - Dorothy Day's daughter Tamar - Cover Story
Though more Catholic Workers today may be seeking to combine the ideals of the movement with parenting, the effort goes back generations. Dorothy Day's ......(Continue Reading)
Church identifies with the poorest in Sudan: Catholic Worker Peace Team visits the war-torn Darfur region
Editor's note: The following is a first-person account of a trip to Sudan by Scott Schaeffer-Duffy, who traveled to the country with a Catholic Worker ......(Continue Reading)
Catholic Church, Catholic Schools, Catholic Unions
The Catholic Church opposed communism, but it still has a strong tradition of social justice that opposes any exploitation of workers. Catholic principles expect employers to treat workers well and honor union agreements. Catholic school teachers in...(Continue Reading)
Federal Medical Plan Based on Catholic Doctrine
Federal workers in Illinois will now be able to get a medical plan constructed around Catholic doctrine rather than medical needs. There's no word on when the government will start offering medical plans for Christian Scientists that only covers pray...(Continue Reading)
November 8 -- Today in Women's History
November 8 -- birthdates of notable women and other important events in women's history....(Continue Reading)
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