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On Pilgrimage (July 1955)
Dorothy Day writes shortly after the birth of her seventh grandchild, Martha. During the two months since the last issue of the Catholic...

Dorothy Day
Jun 20, 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


Poverty Is the Pearl of Great Price
Jacques Maritain, speaking at a Catholic Worker meeting a few years ago, urged us to read the Gospels. Therese of Lisieux, the little...

Dorothy Day
Jun 13, 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


Haringey and Solidarity
For some months now, once a week on Friday afternoons, we have been wandering up the road to Wood Green with a large bag full of placards...

London Catholic Worker
Jun 8, 2024


Share Your Wealth
1. God wants us to be our brother's keeper. 2. To feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to shelter the homeless, to instruct the...

Peter Maurin
Jun 6, 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


A Short Soft Look at Child Labour
A BBC investigation this week uncovered extensive child labour abuses in the supply chains of major beauty brands Lancôme and Aerin Beauty.

London Catholic Worker
Jun 1, 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