A new stage has begun in the process toward possible canonization for Dorothy Day, the founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York has opened the canonical "inquiry on ...

While backers of a $64 million emergency housing project in St. Paul have revised their location plans, they have a new funding request before the Legislature and an aggressive goal for breaking ...

(The Conversation) — Dorothy Day, who died 38 years ago this week, was able to discern beauty in the midst of her harsh and demanding life. In that, she has a lesson for the times we live in. (The ...

Dorothy Day was "a great witness to faith, hope and charity in the 20th century," Pope Francis wrote in the foreword to a new edition of Day's 1938 memoir on her conversion, From Union Square to Rome.

After our daughter was born, my wife and I mailed our donation and subscription request to The Catholic Worker newspaper. After all, we had just named our firstborn, Rachel Day, for Dorothy Day, ...

Last week, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles told scholars at the Dorothy Day Conference at St. Francis University that the social activist was not converted by ideology, but by love. "It was ...

When I heard the news that the U.S. Bishops had heartily endorsed the advancement of the sainthood cause of Dorothy Day at their annual Fall General Assembly in Baltimore, my heart leapt for joy that ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The $85 million ferryboat Dorothy Day has been in the water for less than a month. But the brand-new vessel is already showing some signs of wear and tear. I took a roundtrip on ...

"Dorothy Day: The World Will be Saved by Beauty" is a new biography by Day's youngest grandchild, Kate Hennessy. I spoke to Hennessy recently from her home in Vermont. Here's what she has to say about ...

BERKELEY — Patience and honesty are key to success at the Dorothy Day House, a Berkeley nonprofit that has been focused on providing services to the city’s unsheltered population since the 1990s.