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3 Before it was a movement, it was a newspaper. Founded on May Day in 1933, The Catholic Worker was conceived when Peter Maurin, a French immigrant, met the leftist journalist Dorothy Day in 1932 ...
MALOY, Iowa — Peter Maurin’s vision for the Catholic Worker Movement — which he founded in 1933 with Dorothy Day — included farms that he called agronomic universities. Those early efforts ...
In perhaps the most famous of his Easy Essays, "Blowing the Dynamite," Catholic Worker co-founder Peter Maurin urged Catholics to recover the radical import of our faith and unleash it upon the ...
These arrangements were appropriate; during most of his life Peter Maurin had slept in no bed of his own and worn no suit that someone had not given away. But to his funeral among the teeming ...
Cuyahoga Falls, Munroe Falls, Silver Lake, and Stow will join together for a cold-weather donation drive benefiting the Peter Maurin Center. “Our community has a long history of helping those in ...
Peter Maurin. Every fall, workers at the 49-acre farm in Marlboro, New York, transported kale, onions, potatoes and other fresh produce to the houses. “Back in the 1980s we went back and forth ...
The cities are working with the Knights of Columbus and the Peter Maurin Center in Akron to distribute the donations. The Peter Maurin Center operates a pantry and community center on Old South ...