The process of evaluating canonization for Dorothy Day had its 25th anniversary last year, which might seem inauspicious if it did not require a thorough evaluation of all the books, journals, ...

To begin to understand the late Servant of God Dorothy Day, it helps to know a bit of dialogue from her favorite work of literature, The Brothers Karamazov. In Fyodor Dostoevsky’s great Christian ...

Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement and its newspaper, The Catholic Worker, is depicted in a stained-glass window at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in the Staten Island borough of New ...

EDITORIAL: The founder of the Catholic Worker Movement is a compelling witness of holiness, and hope, for our contemporary times. Dorothy Day, 76-year-old editor of the Catholic Worker, is shown being ...

Dorothy Day died 41 years ago yesterday at her beloved Maryhouse in New York City, surrounded by the poor whom she served for so many years in a life soon to be officially recognized as saintly. On ...

Given that Pax Christi USA has helped to "revive the concept of Gospel-based nonviolence," the national Catholic peace and justice organization seemed like "a natural fit" for the Dorothy Day Guild's ...

(RNS) — The former journalist who founded the Catholic Worker movement was a committed Catholic who gave her life to the cause of the poor, yet also disdained government assistance. (RNS) — It’s hard ...

After our daughter was born, my wife and I mailed our donation and subscription request to The Catholic Worker newspaper. After all, we had just named our firstborn, Rachel Day, for Dorothy Day, ...

(The Conversation) — Dorothy Day, who died 38 years ago this week, was able to discern beauty in the midst of her harsh and demanding life. In that, she has a lesson for the times we live in. (The ...

Dorothy Day died 38 years ago. Her life followed an unorthodox path – moving from rejecting religion in favor of activism to embracing Catholicism and integrating it with social action through the ...