| Birth: | Nov. 8, 1897 | | Death: | Nov. 29, 1980 | 
Suffragette, Social Reformer. She was arrested and beaten for picketing on behalf of suffrage in 1917 and was imprisoned eight times in her life for championing her causes. A convert to Catholicism, she was also the founder of the Catholic Worker movement, and had hoped to launch a sort of Catholic communal society. There is a collection of Catholic Worker papers housed at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (bio by: mj)
Search Amazon for Dorothy Day | | | Burial:
Cemetery of the Resurrection
Pleasant Plains
Richmond County
New York, USA |
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Record added: Mar 09, 2002
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Your intercession worked wonders for me today. Thank you.
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Kate Duvall
Added: May. 4, 2013 |
Servant of God Dorothy Day, I said a prayer for your soul today. Please pray for me. I hope I live long enough to see you proclaimed a saint. Thank you for all that you did for the poor while you were on this earth. You are an inspiration to me and many o...(Read more)
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Jim McMahon
Added: Apr. 7, 2013 |
So often in this struggle, it's easy to lose sight: the ways that wind through darkness must lead us into light.
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John Paul Laughlin
Added: Apr. 3, 2013 |
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