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Published: May 3, 2008
Catholic Worker Movement marks 75 years of social activism
NEW YORK — The Catholic Worker Movement marked its 75th anniversary Thursday.
Founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin on May Day 1933, during the height of the Great Depression, the Catholic Worker began as a radical newspaper and grew into a wider movement of hospitality and social activism. It now includes nearly 200 communities in the United States and eight other countries.
It remains committed to...
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