Dorothy Day OblSB (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic without abandoning her …

Nov 25, 2025 · Dorothy Day (born November 8, 1897, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 29, 1980, New York City) was an American journalist and Roman Catholic …

Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement along with Peter Maurin. A writer and journalist by trade, she and Maurin founded …

In New York City, Day worked as a journalist on socialist newspapers, participated in protest movements, and developed friendships with artists and writers. She also went through failed …

Dec 14, 2024 · Dorothy Day is one of the most prominent Catholic Social Justice figures. Even in death, she has been profoundly influential among Catholic activists.

Day grew to be a well-known journalist and social activist. She was willing to be jailed many times throughout her life for participating in peaceful rallies for peace, women’s right to vote, and …

Dorothy Day was an American journalist turned social activist. She was a devout member of the Roman Catholic Church, and along with Peter Maurin, founded the Catholic Worker Movement.

Dorothy Day provides a contemporary model of the qualities of holiness: solidarity with and service to God's poor, promoting and being willing to suffer for justice, acting in charity, living …

Discover collected writings and reflections on Dorothy Day, the Catholic Worker cofounder whose commitment to justice continue to inspire.

In Peter Maurin, Dorothy Day met a like-minded believer and reformer. In 1933 the two began the Catholic Worker movement, which not only published an influential newspaper but founded a …