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Faithful Non-Violent Resistance in the Holy Land
We want to share with you the powerful statement from Palestinian Christians to western churches, having heard the truth and love it expresses. We lament with them the ongoing unfolding tragedy in the Holy Land. We pray that our faith may be as strong and clear as theirs. We recognise the terrible history of European Christian anti-semitism and the catastrophe of the Holocaust which mean Europeans can never self-righteously stand in judgement on the Jewish people, but only ha
Various
Jul 16, 2024
Poverty and Riches
The first time I ever picked up a copy of “The Catholic Worker” newspaper from New York, it was two of Peter Maurin’s Easy Essays that...
Martin Newell
Jul 9, 2024
Hospitalities
I grew up in an inn with three guest rooms and a pub attached; my parents are the owners and the only staff. My everyday life has always...
Thomas Frost
Jul 2, 2024
It still makes me cry...
Br Johannes Maertens and his co-workers report on their time in Calais and Dunkirk Thursday afternoon I was in the Eritrean Refugee tent...
Various
Jun 25, 2024
Martha Hennessy Interview
Martha Hennessy is a prominent US peace activist, Catholic Worker and granddaughter of Dorothy Day. Here she talks to Tom Dennehy-Caddick...
Martha Hennessy
Jun 18, 2024
Count Up the Almonds
In a Christian context, the question of suffering has always been difficult. How does one reconcile the idea that ‘suffering and death -...
Tom Bennett
Jun 11, 2024
The Problem of Riches: A Call to Conversion
We have two new priests at our local parish of St John Vianney. Fr Jerome Oduntan and Fr Vincent are members of the Spiritan Religious...
Martin Newell
Jun 5, 2024
Blood On Your Hands
On 29th December 2023, my husband Chris (Cole) and I went to Downing Street with two bottles of red poster paint. When we arrived, we...
Virginia Moffatt
May 29, 2024
Journeying Through Palestine
I went to Palestine, to the city of Nablus in the West Bank (under Israeli military occupation) for a holiday, from September 18th to...
Rose Chacko
May 25, 2024
What Your Right Hand is Doing
A few weeks ago, a group of pregnant women were driven into the desert by Tunisian authorities and abandoned there. Their phones were...
Thomas Frost
May 18, 2024