Manuel was looking for his wife, who had been taken by ICE to the Los Angeles federal building. But immigrants arrested in ...

Casa Maria, 401 East 26th St., is one of 175 Catholic Worker communities committed to nonviolence, voluntary poverty, prayer and hospitality for the homeless. The Catholic Worker movement, founded by ...

A coalition of Catholic organizations held prayer vigils across the country on Oct. 22 for what organizers called "a national ...

Casa Maria was founded in 1981 by the Rev. David Innocenti, a Carmelite priest, as part of the Catholic Worker Movement - an independent ministry under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of ...

Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr opened Hull House in 1889. The famous Chicago settlement house served European immigrants living in surrounding neighborhoods — all of them in poverty. Dorothy Day ...

Peter Maurin, the co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement, once said that the purpose of its work must be “to create a society where it will be easier for men to be good.” There’s a social ...

The Catholic Worker movement was founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in 1933 among the poor of New York City. The movement is grounded in a firm belief in the God-given dignity of every person.

Vols. 9-11 in portfolio. Supplements accompany some numbers. Microfilm. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Publishing Corp., [19-- 35 mm. "Organ of the Catholic worker movement." Reprint, with introductory ...