An interview with Joe Zarrella about his time at the Catholic Worker

Image of Ade Bethune with her assistant and Father Sebastian Erbacher, presumably at a Catholic Worker retreat

Image of Ade Bethune standing in front of a wagon at the CW retreat at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA.

Image of a mural by Ade Bethune at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality in New York. The mural is of a woman worker holding a broom, a male worker in overalls, and possibly Pope Pius XI holding hands.

Ade Bethune print "Our Lady of Homework"

Ade Bethune print "St. Dorothy, Martyr"

Image of Ade Bethune, Ade Bethune, Tamar Hennessy, and Joe Zarrella

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella at the Catholic worker in New York City. She is standing over a sink, perhaps doing laundry. Caption on back reads "Alice in Wonderland"

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella outside the Catholic Worker office

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella and Gerry Griffin visiting Dorothy Day a few months before her death

Permit of local board for registrant to depart from the United States issued to Joseph Zarrella for volunteering with the American Field Service. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service.

Identification card for Joseph Zarrella for the American Field Service. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service during World War II.

Back of the note with an image by Fritz Eichenberg.

Back of card - from CW. Image by Meinrad Craighead

Letter from Day to Joe, describes work at Easton farms and inquires to Joe about managing the house, page 2 of 2

Letter to Joe from on the road. Talks about going into migrant camps on the west coast. Pg 2

Letter from Day to Joseph Zarrella. Providea an update from Portland. Talks about Catholic Worker being broke, but how that may be good for them. Her update shows how she strongly feels ties to the Worker even when on the road. Page 2

Back of letter to Joseph Zarrella from Dorothy Day. Image is possibly an Ade Bethune print. Seven Works of Mercy

Second page of letter from Day to Zarella. In Mobile, AL. Describes life traveling and staying in convents, contrast to CW life; the need for her travels; and includes a special note to Joe appreciating all he does

Image of a breadline at the Catholic Worker Detroit House

Image of a breadline entering the Cathlolic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of men in a breadline entering the Cathlolic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of a breadline inside the Catholic Worker Charity House oon Mott Street in New York City. The photo focuses on one man who is drinking from a cup. The Ade Bethune mural of St. Paul visiting St. Peter in jail is in the background

Description on the back reads "Milwaukee CW, 1937, Oct 11 opened"

Image of breadline outside the Mott street Catholic Worker Charity House in New York.

Image of breadline outside the Mott street Catholic Worker Charity House in New York. The long line goes around the corner.

A group of men stand waiting in the breadline outside the Catholic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York

Image of men standing in the breadline outside the Catholic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York

Image of men standing in the breadline outside the Catholic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York

Image of a breadline rounding the corner of Crawford department store. The men in line are waiting for food served at the Catholic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of a breadline entering the Cathlolic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of men standing in the breadline outside the Catholic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York

Imageof breadline outside the CW in NY. Back of photo reads " 115 Mott St NYC, 1938-39"

Card from Dorothy Day thanking Zarrellas for gift of snow boots that helped her in the winter. The card has an image by Fritz Eichenberg.

Card from Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas providing an update. She mentions being sick and having a heart attack. Inside of card

Front of card from Dorothy Day with an image by Fritz Eichenberg.

Image of Tamar Hennessy and Ade Bethune with others at the CW gathering in Boston, July 2-3, 1991

Catholic Worker membership card of Zarrella. Signed by Dorothy Day. No date

Civilian certificate of identity for Joseph Zarrella. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service during World War II.

Image of Cesar Chavez at Day's funeral, 1980

Image of a mural by Ade Bethune at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality in New York. Mural is of Jesus dressed as a carpenter holding hands of other workers.

Image of two men holding tools and hanging up a sign on the side of a building that reads "Civilian Public Servic Camp No. 15, Operated by Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors." The back of the photo identifies one of the men as "Dwight Larrowe." Many volunteers and staff members of the Catholic Worker went to prison or public service camps during World War II for refusing the draft.

Image of the Catholic Worker House in Detroit

Image of Dorothy and Tamar holding a goat at Easton Farm, PA.

Image at the CW retreat at the Catholic Worker farm Easton, PA. The back label of the photo identifies: Tamar, Dorothy, Bill Callahan, and Arthur Durrenberger, Jr.

Image of a group gathered, including Dorothy Day, outside of a building at the CW retreat at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA. The back of the photo is labeled "Fr. Joachim Benson and Dorothy Day."

Image of Dorothy Day at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA. She is standing in a field with an unknown woman.

Image of Dorothy Day and Tamar with a goat at a CW retreat at a the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA.

Image of Dorothy Day at the Detroit Catholic Worker with an unidentified priest

Image of Dorothy Day leaning on a car with two unidentified people at the Detroit Catholic Worker

Image of older Dorothy Day looking out the window, wearing a smock signed by fellow inmates while she served 10 days in prison for supporting farm workers, c. 1975.

Image of Dorothy Day visiting Joe and Alice Zarrella in Indiana. Photo was likely taken at St. Meinrad in Indiana.

Image of Joe Zarrella, Dorothy Day, and Brother Xavier standing outside in St. Meinrad, IN

Image of Dorothy Day with Catherine Mella at the CW retreat at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA.

Image of Dorothy Day's casket during funeral procession, 1980

Image of wall inside the Catholic Worker Charity House, including a quote from St. Thomas Aquinas

Nina Polcyn Moore and Joseph Zarrella discuss their involvement with the Catholic Worker Movement and their friendships with Dorothy Day in the year following Day's death.

Image of Tamar Hennessy and Joe Zarrella at the CW gathering in Boston, July 2-3, 1991

Image of Joe Zarrella stacking and chopping wood at the Civilian Public Service Camp No. 15, run by the Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors. Many volunteers and staff members of the Catholic Worker went to prison or public service camps during World War II for refusing the draft.

Image of Joe Zarrella chopping wood at the Civilian Public Service Camp No. 15, run by the Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors. Many volunteers and staff members of the Catholic Worker went to prison or public service camps during World War II for refusing the draft.

Image of Joe Zarrella pumping water at the Civilian Public Service Camp No. 15, run by the Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors. Many volunteers and staff members of the Catholic Worker went to prison or public service camps during World War II for refusing the draft.

Image of Joe Zarrella in the funeral procession for Dorothy Day

Image of Joe Zarrella at a typewriter at the Catholic Worker office on Mott Street in New York City

Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983

Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983

Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983

Image of Joseph Zarrella visiting Dorothy Day in the last year of her life

Statement to the draft board by Joseph Zarrella to declare his stance as a Catholic conscientious objector.

Image of Julia Purcelli (Day's secretary) in the office at CW.

Image of a latrine at the Civilian Public Service Camp No. 15, run by the Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors

Letter from Alice Lautner to Dorothy Day regarding her wanting to visit the CW

Letter from Alice Zarrella to Dorothy Day thanking her for visiting the Zarrellas in Indiana. Pg. 1

Letter from Alice Zarrella to Dorothy Day thanking her for visiting the Zarrellas in Indiana. Pg. 2

Dorothy writes personal note to Zarrellas about longing to travel.

Letter from Dorothy Day to Zarrellas about visiting them

Letter from Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas talking of her speaking engagements, and references a TV show that may have featured CW. Pg. 1

Letter from Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas talking of her speaking engagements, and references a TV show that may have featured CW. Pg. 2

Letter from Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas talking of her speaking engagements, and references a TV show that may have featured CW. Pg. 3

Day responds to a letter addressing a concern of Alice that they were "out" of the movement when they moved away - Day responds she never considered them "out" of the movement. Pg. 1

Day responds to a letter addressing a concern of Alice that they were "out" of the movement when they moved away - Day responds she never considered them "out" of the movement. Pg. 2

Front side of a note From Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas laying plans for a trip to visit them.

Back side of a note From Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas laying plans for a trip to visit them.

Continuation of letter where Day describes to Joseph Zarrella an annonymous letter she received about threats against CW.

Day describes to Joseph Zarrella an annonymous letter she received about threats against CW.

Note from Dorothy Day to the Zarrellas to say she appreciates the afghan they sent and that she had a heart attack.

Letter from Joe to Dorothy Day from Indiana many years after he left the CW. Provides an update from labor movements locally in Indiana. Pg. 1

Letter from Joe to Dorothy Day from Indiana many years after he left the CW. Provides an update from labor movements locally in Indiana. Pg. 2

Long letter to Day from Zarrella providing an update, especially about the dire budget situation for CW. Provides update about Tamar. Pg. 1

Long letter to Day from Zarrella providing an update, especially about the dire budget situation for CW. Provides update about Tamar. Pg. 2

Long letter to Day from Zarrella providing an update, especially about the dire budget situation for CW. Provides update about Tamar (Dorothy Day's daughter). Pg. 3

Long letter to Day from Zarrella providing an update, especially about the dire budget situation for CW. Provides update about Tamar. Pg. 4

A handwritten note from Doroth Day is on the bottom of a letter from Stanley Vishnewski. Both include updates and Day's note talks about how the "old timers" are all one family

Letter to Dorothy Day from Joe providing an update on the CW. Mentions Mrs. Bethune helping out with donations of socks. Pg. 1

Letter to Dorothy Day from Joe providing an update on the CW. Mentions Mrs. Bethune helping out with donations of socks. Pg. 2

Letter to Dorothy Day from Joe providing an update on the CW. Mentions Mrs. Bethune helping out with donations of socks. Pg. 3

Letter to Dorothy Day from Joe Zarrella providing an update from Christmas and how he misses Tamar around the CW. Pg. 2

Letter to Dorothy Day from Joe Zarrella providing an update from Christmas and how he misses Tamar (Dorothy Day's daughter) around the CW. Pg. 1

Letter to Joe and Alice and baby Catherine - gives Christmas greetings and update on her health.

Letter to Joe and Alice from Dorothy Day shortly after their move to Indiana. Day thanks them for a gift and offers congratulations on news of an expected baby

Personal letter from Dorothy Day to Joe and Alice about their new baby. Asks for help at one of the Catholic Worker houses. Shows a mix of personal business. Pg. 1

Personal letter from Dorothy Day to Joe and Alice about their new baby. Asks for help at one of the Catholic Worker houses. Shows a mix of personal business. Pg. 2

Letter to Alice and Joe Zarrella from Day. She provides and update regarding the Catholic Worker and talks about the Zarrella baby and her grandkids. Tries to get Joe to write an article for the "The Catholic Worker."

Letter from Day to Joe, describes work at Easton farms and inquires to Joe about managing the house, page 1 of 2

Letter to Joe from on the road. Talks about going into migrant camps on the west coast. Pg 1

Letter from Day to Joseph Zarrella. Providea an update from Portland. Talks about Catholic Worker being broke, but how that may be good for them. Her update shows how she strongly feels ties to the Worker even when on the road. Page 1

Letter from Day to Zarrella. States concern about Tamar (Dorothy Day's daughter) and how she's the baby of the community

Letter from Day to Zarrella that provides an update from on the road. Talks of speaking engagements and some of the frustrations of so many speaking engagements. Pg. 1

Update from on the road. Talks of speaking engagements and some of the frustrations of so many speaking engagements. Pg. 2

Letter to Zarrella saying she is worried about him. Also expresses of her concerns for those coming back from war are not the same. Pg. 1

Letter to Zarrella saying she is worried about him, and od her concerns for those coming back from war are not the same. Pg. 2

Small letter mentioning she will visit while in Louisville. Pg 1

Small letter mentioning she will visit while in Louisville. Back of card has a spiritual. Pg 2

First page of letter from Day to Zarella. In Mobile, AL. Describes life traveling and staying in convents, contrast to CW life; the need for her travels; and includes a special note to Joe appreciating all he does

Note from Day to Zarrella saying he is missed. Sent to him in NY and Day was in Pierre, SD

Image of two men outside the Catholic Worker office in NYC. Description on back reads "Duncan Chisholm, 1940"

Image of a mural by Ade Bethune at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality. Mural is of St. Joseph and Jesus Christ working with carpentry tools next to the Blessed Virgin Mary sewing or mending a garment.

Draft notice (Notice of Selection) for Joseph Zarrella, April 1942. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service.

Image of office building at the Civilian Public Service Camp No. 15, run by the Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors

Order to report for induction into the U.S. Army during World War II issued by a local draft board. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service.

Image of Peter Maurin at the CW retreat at a farm in Easton, PA. He is in the center of a group of people. The back of photo labels some people in the group: "Eddie Pirent (sp?), Julia Porcelli, Ade Bethune, Jack Thorton, Hazen Ordway, Frank O'Donnell, John Curran (in chair), Peter Maurin, Marty Paul."

Image of Peter Maurin with people sitting in a circle around him at the Catholic Worker retreat at a farm in Easton, PA. The back of photo is labeled as "Retreat #1, Easton, Maryfarm, 1939. Ade Bethune"

Images of Joseph Zarrella in uniform for the American Field Service. ca. 1943

Image of a pile of bread used to feed the needy in the breadlines at the Catholic Worker house on Mott Street in New York City. A partial view of an Ade Bethune mural is in the background.

Portrait of Dorothy Day taken January 23, 1937

Card thanking Zarrellas for birthday greeting and provides updates

Post card to Zarrellas from Day thanking them for sending sheets to CW. Provides update on her health and wonders if her life on the road affected her health

Back of postcard. Features a quote and picture of Peter Maurin.

Puzzle letter from Alice Zarrella to Joseph Zarrella during his time in the American Field Service, August 24, 1943.

Some audio removed which was difficult to hear. Unedited version appears in the Merton Center Collection.

Image of an Ade Bethune mural of St. Francis of Assisi at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality in New York.

Photo at the Catholic Worker in New York where meals were served to those in need. Description on back reads "Tex, Jim Brazil - window."

Image of a mural by Ade Bethune at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality in New York. Mural is of St. Paul visiting St. Peter in jail.

Image of Tamar with a cow at a CW retreat at a farm in Easton, PA.

Image of Tamar (Dorothy Day's daughter) and unknown boy at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA making a sandcastle

Telegram from Dorothy Day to Joe Zarrella informing him of the death of Peter Maurin.

CONTENTS: The Listener [by Dorothy Day] Negro Labor on Levees Exploited by U.S. War Dept. Less Child Labor Due to Present Low Wage Scale Easy Essays by Peter Maurin [printed as “Peter Maurain”] Attention Police! Do Something! Join Catholic League for Social Justice, Now! “Disregarded by War Department!” Communists, Despite Noise, Are Not Only Defenders of Scottsboro Case Is the Problem Black or White? Drab Futility in Workers’ Letters To Our Readers by Dorothy Day Book Notes For Gentle Sabotage, Style and Economy, Dine by Candle Light Courageous! “Just a word of praise for Mayor O’Brien.” Neighbors: Moving day in a poor family. Mary Is Fifteen: Children to take care of, meals to prepare… A Thought for the Day by Father Gillis, C.S.P. A Note of Cheer in Denver Mine Report

CONTENTS: The Listener Textile Code Hearing Reveals Extensive Child Labor in U.S. Government Controlled Industry Dangerous Warns Al Smith Easy Essays by Peter Maurin What You Can Do For Social Justice Courageous Attention! Priests of Reading, Pa. Train Clergy for Social Justice, Dr. Haas Urges Wall Street Listens to Scholastic Thought First Negro Called For Southern Jury Comes the Revolution! July 4th News—Independence Day The Fulsome Press K. of C. Distribute Catholic Worker at Manresa Retreat To Our Readers Progress Kitchen Sweatshops White Collar Class Industrial Recovery Act What Union? The Labor Guild Radical but Not Communist Catholic Miners Say Rights of Labor Come Before Profits Woodlock Recognizes Economic Revolution The Pope’s Solution by Michael Gunn Round Table Meeting Discusses Plans for New Social Order Exploitation of Worker Denounced By Bishops Diary of the Month Letters From Our Readers Wages in Clothing Industry Low Meeting

CONTENTS: The Listener Pennsylvania Miners End Bitter Strike—Await Coal Code N.Y. Milk Strikers Ask for Greater Share of Profits Easy Essays by Peter Maurin What You Can Do For Social Justice Neighborhood Council in Action The Catholic League For Social Justice by Michael O’Shaughnessy Radio Talk Outlines Church Farm Plan Workers Barred From Hall Event of the Month Help! News from Manresa Conversation with a Garage Man “Catholic News” Article Tells of Council’s Work The Pope’s Solution by Michael Gunn Conversation on a Street Car Catholics Gather Large Wall Street Audience Book Review Exploitation By The Land Monopoly The Holy Year On The Love of God NRA Strikes and Violence Two Separate Things Twelve Pages The Shame of Alabama No Continuing City: Chapter One of an Unfinished Novel IV (Continued) by Dorothy Day Communists Seek Entry To Negro Churches Grade School Economics by Edward Dunn, C.C.N.Y. Timber and Cannon Fodder by Katherine Burton One Man’s Work N.A.A.C.P. Wins Fight On Negro Exploitation by Levee Contractors The Labor Guild by Michael P. Gunn Humor Enters the Coal Strike Letters and Comment Under the Crusader Flag Many Code Violations Reported From South Communists Oppose Round Table Sponsor Not Only Tammany! Meeting

CONTENTS: Are Newman clubs Enough? To the Bishops of the U.S.: A Plea for Houses of Hospitality by Peter Maruin Undercover Communists Organize Farmers The Spirit of the Mass The Spirit for the Masses by Peter Maruin Catholic Worker Delegates to Attend Peace Conference The Labor Guild by Michael P. Gunn Going the N.R.A. One Better? Minister Run Our of Ala. For Supporting NRA code for Race The Silk Strike—What Union? Workers’ Duty to Join Unions Says Father Haas The Young The Communist Press Negro Fellow-Workers All In A Day Prelate and Clergy Ask Justice For Negroes Is Picketing A Crime? The NRA and Profits by Henry J. Foley Negro Catholics Organize in Capitol Southern Workers Go “Slow Independent Way” Manufacturers Say Letters from Our Readers Catholic Action School Discusses Social Justice by Joseph Barnes Bennett Notice

CONTENTS: Nation-Wide Strikes Advance As Workers Fight for Justice Against Capital’s Ruthless War Lynching is Scored at Big Meeting Of the Laymen’s Union Call For Catholic Houses for Needy Women and Girls NRA Attacked on All Sides; Trade Groups Threaten Act C. of C. Seeing its Control Violence Imminent in 21-State Strike; Farm’s Doom Seen Wall Street Pays—And Pays, and Pays NRA Exempts Small Merchant—Will They Prosecute the Big? The Labor Guild by Michael Gunn Families of Five are Given $3.85 A Month Relief Something to Mull Over; $135,000,000 Grant to R.R. Piggy Wiggin Picks a Peck of People’s Pockets Nation-Wide Protests Rouse Marlyanders Against Lynchings Pacifist “Martyr” May Be Reinstated Bosses Spies Work For NRA Sabotage N.A.A.C.P. Protests Negro Exemption From Cotton Code Groups Fight Edict On Mixed Meetings Fr. L. Geary Pleads for Nomadic Youth Russia Entertains American Seamen by James McGovern Sermons on Social Justice Heard By Many Catholics by Joseph Barnes Bennett Thanksgiving And Now a Note of Melancholy Letters and Comment From The “Commonweal” Catholic Labor Papers Must Evictions Continue? Sign Pledge In Opposition No Continuing City V by Dorothy Day The Forgotten People… by Anscar hammon Christ in His Poor by Father Elliot Ross Denver Bishop Scores Un-American, Immoral Persecution of Jews Catholics are Red, Young Communist Shouts in Debate Arcadian Adventures of the Idle Poor Democracy Ceases To Be A Matte—Berdyaev House of Hospitality Communistic Ideals Hold Some Truth, Says Fr. McGowan NRA in South Gives Whites Preference Priest Points Way to Organized Economic Life; Bases Theories on Pope’s Encyclicals Soap Union Shows Up P. & G. ‘Profit-Shares’ As Exploiter’s Dodge Economics vs. Ethics is Battle for Justice and the Good Life by George M. Boyle Fr. McGowan Compares Encyclicals and NRA. Says NRA May Be Approach to Just Order Fr. Curran Supports Opposition Penn. Coal Miners in New Strike

CONTENTS: Co-Operative Apartment for Unemployed Women Has Its Start in Parish To National Recovery Act Administration Officials—Is Inflation Inevitable? Scottsboro Boys Are Children of Mary The Professional Musician by Edward S. Schein Books Commentary Column Letter to Charites Head Technique of Agitation Prayer of the Working Man 3,431,268 Meals Served By Priest in Two Years Co-Operatives as Instruments of Social Justice by George M. Boyle The Third Lesson from the Matins of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Hotel Industry Code U.S. Sells Industrial Power at 45% Saving NRA Letters and Comment The Catholic Sea Workers’ Movement by A. Gannon The Christmas Season Catholic Worker Program Progress Some Real Catholic Action by Michael Gunn Women: Start a Campaign in Your Organization to Open Shelters Worker Tells of Sweat Shop Housing Economics—Natural and Supernatural by Rev. J. D. Loeffler, S.J. Catholic Worker Plans for the Coming Year Senator Wagner to Keep Watchful Eye on Levee Jobs Interview With Moley Told By Peter Maurin Under the Crusader Flag Catholicism and Capitalism Harry T. Bagley A Priest Speaks Slowly Opening Up Boulder Dam Employment to Negro 14-Cent Wage in Laundry Code Will Be Opposed Message for the New Year The Wisconsin Farmer by Father Urban Baer Worker Praises St. Vincent De Paul by Joseph Barnes Bennett

CONTENTS: Hayes of Columbia Gives Opening Night Lecture of Catholic Workers’ School A National Hospice on our Doorstep Swanky Haven Child Labor Bill Ignored As Country Speeds Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment Feed The Mule—Starve the Man Specimens of Communist Propaganda Labor Education by Rev. Francis J. Haas, Ph.D. Communism and the NRA God on Broadway A Telling Case for Catholic Action The Catholic Worker and His Books Commentary Column The Festival of the Holy Family Lay Apostles Child Victims Building Churches by Peter Maurin Another Miracle, Please, St. Joseph! Letters and Comment Catholic Workers’ School Program 436 East 15th Street, N.Y.C. Amici Italiani! Christ, The Worker The Teresa-Joseph Cooperative Music by Edward Schein The Labor Guild by Michael Gunn Dire Plight of Negro Under NRA Stressed in Radio Forum Talks Young Pioneers Colored Women Appointed Factory Inspector What, No Flit? Little Justice Found for Houseworkers An Open House Scottsboro Three Negro Priests Whither the NRA? By Walter O’Hagan Liturgy Cooperative Commonwealth Federation A Question and an Answer on Catholic Guilds Return to Christian Charity Only Remedy for Depression Far North

CONTENTS: “Easy Essay” by Peter Maurin The Catholic Workers’ School Msgr. Ryan Is CWA Group Going “Red?” Real Racial Despair Confronts Negro Anti-Lynch Bill Up Before Senate Aquinas and the Common Good Adoration of the Cross Music by Edward Schein “Human Dignity” “Lord, That I Might See!” Lots of Jobs 72 Colored Converts Received Into Church The Catholic Workers’ Case for Child Labor Amendment Mrgr. Ryan of Catholic University Reiterates Nine Year Stand on Child Labor Amendment C.D.A. Endorses Bill Pope Leo a Red? Presidents of St. Viator’s Approves Ammendment A Brief History of the Proposed Bill to Enable Congress to Act on child Labor Must We Return to This? -For Their Protection Thank You, St. Joseph! Letters and Comment by J.C. McGovern Catholic Workers’ School Program 436 East 15th Street, N.Y.C. The Teresa-Joseph Co-Operative Day by Day Quotations For What Does The NRA Stand? Adaptation of Guild System for America Is Urged by Speaker Catholicism and Conservatism by Francis L. Burke Brutal Levee Camp Boss Fired by War Department Here and There in the Catholic Press by Joseph Barnes Bennett Pangue Lingua Another Wage Cut For Railroad Employees The Last Hours Canada Looks to C.C.F. to Remedy Dominion’s Economic Problems by John Erit Culture Disintegrates Without Religion-Dawson CWA Michael Gunn’s Answer to Maurin on Catholic Labor Guilds Save Stamps Our Children’s corner The King’s Own Men

CONTENTS: Need of Good Press Stated By Holy Father, Pius XI, In Letter Last Month Call for Catholic Centers of Action In Large Cities Easy Essays by Peter Maurin “Collective Bargaining” Still Bone of Contention with Labor and Capital Capitalist Violence In Ambridge Strike Scored at Hearing The Communist Says: “Welcome, Negro Brother!” The Labor Guild by Michael Gunn Avarice To Busy Mothers Back to the Soil Spreading the Paper Dr. Haas Indorses Wagner Labor Bill at Senate Hearing Days With an End Determined Strike! Books to Read Rivals by Margaret E. Jordan April—The Month of the Holy Spirit Is It Spring? Progress The Teresa-Joseph Cooperative Letters and Comment Catholic Workers’ School Program 436 East 15th Street, N.Y.C. Here and There in the Catholic Press by Joseph Barnes Bennett Catholics are Named on Welfare Boards Is War Justifiable? War Preparations Cause Questioning Parish Propaganda Coast Priest Is Named Dress Code Authority Adjustment Chairman Books Selfishness Music Notes Shows Child Labor Amendment Guards Catholic Rights Salaries Vs. Wages “Corporations Have No Soul” by Michael O’Shaughnessy The Negro Problem Chiselling Condemned by Fr. Wynhoven Rabbit-Warren Fire-Traps Burn Bodies and Kill Souls Labor Says Capital Controls Codes Dividends Rise Msgr. Conroy Chosen Labor Dispute Arbiter

CONTENTS: Catholic Church Stands Alone today As Always—the True ‘International’ Demonstrations by Communist Party in Anti-War Fight The Wisdom of Dostoievsky by Peter Maurin From 2,500 to 35,000 Copies Marks First Anniversary of the Catholic Worker Bishops Reaffirm Right of Workers To Form Unions The Bishops’ Message Scottsboro Again League of Nations Stresses Need of Safeguarding Family Abandons Forced Labor Negro Role in Church, State Progress Brought Out at Workers’ School How the Communists Work Here and There in the Catholic Press by Joseph Barnes Bennett ‘Protection of Motherhood and Childhood’ in Russia Machines and Products Belong to the Workers Of Nation, Says Gill Apostolatus Maris May-Day by Margaret E. Jordan Thank You! Letters and Comment Definitions by Hilaire Belloc Not by Peter Maurin, but Like Him The Catholic Worker and the Negro The Month of May Edison Company Kind To Goats—at Least Catholic Workers’ School Program 456 Easy 15th Street, N.Y.C. Labor Guild: From Slavery to Uncertainty by Michael Gunn Catholic Lawyer’s Aid Saves Worker form Unjust Accusation City Paid by Julia Ruth Dow The Sequence Pentecost Sunday A Worker Makes Some Suggestions for School Toolmakers and Tools go on Strike Together Books to Read B’klyn K. of C. Conducts School Philosophy Municipal Lodging House No “House of Hospitality” Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Mimeograph Machines Urged by P. Maurin for Every Parish U.S. Steel Stronger Than U.S. Government Labor Disputes on Increase Everywhere Social Justice Outline For Use in Study Clubs Pope Pius XI Condemns Exaggerated Nationalism Danger of Grave Violence In Fruit Growing Regions Our Children’s Corner Mary’s Month Despite Code Abuses Workers Continue to Strike for Rights

CONTENTS: Through Good Samaritan the Catholic Worker Opens Harlem Office on 7th Ave. Attorney Gives Use of Vacant Store for Work with Negroes Chatholic Clergy’s Aid is Sought by Labor and Welfare Groups For Catholic Action Federal Judge Upholds Weirton Steen Against Government and Labor 300,000 Textile Workers to Go on Strike Early in June Company Agianst Any by Company Union for Its Employees Why Write About Strife and Violence? Vacation Period Religion Schools a Growing Need by Richard O. Weller N.Y. State Minimum Wage Set at 31 Cents For Laundry Workers Men and Machinery by Eric Gill Interrace Meeting Challenges Catholics To Face Problem as True Christians Clergy and Laity Make Demand for Clean Movies From The Sequence for Corpus Christi Refusal of Rights Under Codes Cause Strikes To Spread Over Country House of Hospitality Bridge and Dance A Great Success Catholic Youth Must Rebel Against Money and Credit System Steel Baron Schwab Shares ‘Surplus’ With Vets Social Order Proposed To Reconcile Workers and Employers To St. Peter Letters and Comment Munitions Makers are Held Bulwark Against Peace Labor Guild: New Site for Labor Guild—Poverty and Progress by Michael Gunn Municipal Lodging House No “House of Hospitality” by Herman Hergenhan Unemployed Girls Get Free Domestic Training Catholic Movie Library Ready in September Capitalism Makes War Out of Economic Life Is Political Action An Answer? By John Cummings and Peter Maurin State Minimum Wage For Hotel Workers Sought by W.T. U. L. City Paid by Julia Ruth Dow Day by Day Here and There in the Catholic Press by Joseph Barnes Bennett Overcrowded Harlem Hospital Disgraces City of New York Our Children’s Corner Why Not a Miguel Pro Club? Missioner, Catechist Almost Lose Lives in Attack by Elephant Books A Critique of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation by Alfred Greene Church is Anti-Marxist, But Not Anti-Revolutionist One Cent Value on Cat Named “Thirty Cents”

CONTENTS: Archbishop Hanna Named As Industrial Arbitrator In San Francisco Strike But Labor Dispute Board Is Ignored While Police, State Troopers and Strikers Battle Interracial Official Declares New Deal Has Not Aided Negro Workers What to Do? National Milk Survey Finds School Children Without Needed Milk Communist Action In Schools Challenge to Catholics, Declares Peter Maurin Denominations Unite In Asking Labor Peace In San Joaquin Vally 4,800 Meals are Given by Catholic Group to Needy Women in 1933 “We Have Sinned Exceedingly—“ Priest Averts Near Riot at Meeting of Steel Workers Letters of Praise, Question and Criticism The Youth Movement The Preface—The Most Holy Trinity A Critique of C.C.F. by Alfred Greene “Make Haste to Help Us!” Ask and You Will Receive, Is Christ’s Promise Day After Day Spanish Communist Leader Is Converted Farmers and Workers Start Public Market

CONTENTS: A Message To The Catholic Action Summer School Gift From A Friend Gift From The Enemy Justice for Negro, Is Catholic Duty, Urges Priest War Is A Racket, Conscript Capital, Says Gen. Butler Onion Workers On Strike Jailed and Show Down In Ohio The Mayor Objects Politics of Industrialism by Eric Gill Labor Guild – Catholic Action Not Bolshevik Action Co-Operatives Success, Farmers Say A Polish Patriot Championed Negro Bishop Pleads for Underpaid Workers San Francisco Strike Not Communist, Says Pittsburgh Catholic Article Pecan Shellers Under Murderous Conditions, Says Texan Woman Day After Day A Disciple of Peter Maurin Speaks Radicals Created, Not Born, Says Coughlin In Thanksgiving for His Benefits Application Prayers from the Morning Office of Prime A Negro Protestant Looks at Catholicism by Elmer Anderson Carter Militarism Pays A Lament for Today Letters and Comment The Catholic Worker Leaflets – An Attempt to Spread the Churche’s Doctrine Books Negro Education Investigators Question Benefits of New Deal Department of Welfare Describes Its Program One Worker’s Story by Jane Marra Sweat Labor in Sugar Beet Fields Catholics and Socialism Politics of Industrialism by Eric Gill A Message from Francis Thompson to the Franciscans A Third Open Letter to Father Lord, M.Ag (Master Agitator) NRA Fails to Hel Sweated Lace Makers, Says Labor Board

CONTENTS: Christ The King Alone Can Reconstruct The World Harlem Program Capital Sticks to Violent Tactics In Textile Strike The Catholic Daily Gas Bombs for Workers Are Better Than Bullets, Says John W. Young Father Toomey Speaks for Homeless, Wandering Boys Catholic Girl Tells Of Work for Porto Rican Children Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Preface from the Mass of Christ the King Labor Guild – Monsignor Opens Guild Forum by Michael Gunn Priest’s Formerly Modest Mission Now an Institution Aiding Thousands of Needy On Usury Catholics Vs. Catholicism The Mystical Body of Christ Negro Paper Comments Books to Read Paper Bags Catholic Youth Letters and Comment Fighting Communism Picketing Houses of Hospitality Real Need Today Girls in Teresa-Joseph co-op Tell Stories of Hardships Day after Day Apartment in Immaculate Conception Parish Shelters Many in Last 10 Months We Found A Laugh A Suggestion for American Catholic Youth Groups The Last Word in Meanness Catholic Action Aided At College by Mans of ‘Drama Workshop’ Soviet Russia Campaign Against Communism Launched Lynchings and Legislation Catholics and Socialism Books and Pamplets Here is a Good Story of a Good Meal On Starting To School – A Monologue by Teresa Financial Report for 18 Months Sent Out by Catholic Worker

CONTENTS: Capital’s Last Stand Shown by Lockout Tactic A Message to Our Readers Sheriffs Protect Property Not Life In United States Friendship House In New Catholic Front in Toronto German Priest Tells of Seamen’s Work in Europe Longshoremen Held On Fake Murder Charges Negro Group Pickets A.F. of L. for Jim Crow Labor Polices The Forgotten Man—Carl Schmitt by D. Powell Spirit of True Christian Brotherhood Shown in Don Bosco Institutes Labor Guild Positions Workers Give Labor To Church Project Necessities of Life Must Be as Free As Water to All Human Rehabilitation by Peter Maurin Convert’s Story of Exploitation In Housework Job Beet Sugar Contract Shows Child Labor Is Controllable Fascism of Communism Nearer Than in 1933, Says Priest-Educator Divining the Workers Preface for Masses of the Dead Not Pacifism Memoirs of a Newsboy The Dignity of Labor Letters and Comment Day After Day Harlem Kids Learn Liturgy and Drawing Mexican Woman Teacher Tells of Brave Struggle and Personal Sacrifice Seminarian Reports on communists’ Zeal Religious Educator Leaves to Control Investor’s League U.S. Priest is Named A Member of Select International Group Chicago Mayor Promises To Uphold Constitution In Jim Crow School Fight Negro Street Plays in U.S. Bring Church to Pagans City Unemployment Sends Many Back to Farms Justice for Workers, Not Birth-Control Book Reviews

CONTENTS: Poverty in South Leads to Negro Lynching Orgy Bishop O’Hara Calls And Talks Rural Life Movement Activities Benedictine Remakes Mining Town Into a Prosperous Community Catholics to Show Solidarity Against Mexican Atheism Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Forgotten Man-Carl Schmitt (Continued) by D. Powll On Lawyers Church Maritime In Buenos Aires Eucharist Congress Labor Guild “Government Not Fair In Labor Disputes; Attitude Contradictory” Free Mooney! Letters Christmas Revolution Picketing Letters and Comment The Great Antiphons Catholic Worker Readers - Catholics and Socialists Martyrs’’ Crowns for Child and Three Men Philosophies Opposed; church and Socialism Can’t Work Together Bishop Urges Emulation of Communist Action Socialists Compromise On a United Front Canadian Socialists Elect First Mayor of the Larger Cities What is Liturgy? By Rev. Dom Albert Hammenstede Gov’t Pays Farmers To Grow Less Food While Poor Starve From Fr. Gemellis’ “Franciscan Message”: Culled by P. Maurin Short Short Sermon by Joseph J. Forbes Home Workers Get Less Than Living Negro Workers Turn Down ‘Catspaw’ Offer 150 Toledo Jobless Try New Technique Deliverymen, Building Workers Join Clerks’ Strik U.S. War Preparations Fallacy of an Armed Peace Eugenics Priest Outlines Adult Education Plan to Meeting Jacques Maritain in the Colosseum Homeless Boys On the Picket Line Sunnyside, L.L., Runs Co-op for Consumers’ Service Married Women Job Ban sought by Mine Workers Prof. Jacques Maritain Writes Characteristically to Peter Maurin Our Lady of Guadeloupe (For Mexico) Book Reviews Anti-Lynching Bill Is Up to Roosevelt Impetus Given to Rural Life Program Propaganda Note

CONTENTS: Pin on the Bolshevik Idea Say Panicky Utilities as Gov’t Ownership Looms “Our Country,” Say Du Pont Boys In Senate Hearing Race Mixture Forced On Negro By White Masters in Slave System, Says Fr. Lord by John LaFarge, S.J. Slight Gains on Industrial Front In 1934 Analysis A Program for Immediate Needs by Peter Maurin Manufacturer’s Resolutions Show Open Defiance of Human Rights Philosophy of Society Discussed At American Catholic Phil. Meeting Labor Guild Catholics Murdered After Mass by Red Shirt Atheists Day By Day Wage Slavery Grows On American Farms Relief and Birth Control “An Old Fellow” by Dostoievsky Redistribution (From the Gospel of St. Luke) Mid-Winter Letters and Comment The Canticle Antiphons Feast of the Epiphany A Tall Order On the Use of “Pure” Means by Jacques Maritain Suffering for Old People Seen in Hopkins Order Criticizing the Clergy “Cheap and Contented Labor Here,” Says C. of C. Just Enough Food for Life, Says “Welfare” Man Montreal Seamen’s Retreats Successful Workers and Scholars Unite A Philosophy of Revolt 29 States have Old-Age Pensions 70 Hours’ Toil for $1.50 Imposed on Orphan Boys Discriminations, Evictions Rampant in Textile Towns Capitalism Is Not Even Step-Child of the Roman Catholic Church by Father Gillis Convert from Judaism F.E.R.A. Defends Surrender To Slave Scale Wages Book Reviews Defense of Illinois Sedition Prosecutions Supported Speaking of college Newspapers Our Children’s Corner Christmas Party!

CONTENTS: Bootleg Coal Miners Have As Much Right At Companies, Say Pennsylvania Priests Higher Wages For Textile workers Is False Propaganda Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Religious War in Mexico Distracts Attention From Labor and Farm Troubles Ohrback and Klein Violate NRA Codes and Jail Pickets February 22 The Chair of St. Peter at Antioch Labor Guild: The Labor Guild—Harmony, Not Conflict Definitions Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Like Educational Books Rush for Subsistence Homesteads in Texas Christ Our Lord Catholic Class-Consciousness Maternity Guilds in St. Louis Point Way for New York Day After Day Racial Justice—Archbishop Ireland Remedied The Child Apostolate Letters and Comments Feast of the Purification The Folly of the Cross from St. Paul’s Letter to Corinth A Question by Richard Bosch Town and Rural Study Clubs Must Co-Operate Organization—7A Catholic Worker Speaks To New Library Union on United Labor Front Sailors of Cattaro Parade of Prejudice Honored Sea Apostolate Feeds Seamen In Coast Strike Fordham at the Front What Is Your Income Our Neighbor Lectures A Long Editorial—But It Could Be Longer Notes on the Catholic Press Diocesan Distribution of Catholic Worker Planned by Bishop Steam Shovel in Harlem Art Swift Had a Word for Them by Donald Powell The Irish Te Deum Book Reviews Banks Without Interest Possible in Every Port Human Rights

CONTENTS: Gigantic Persecution of Share Croppers in South By Organized Exploiters NBC Hires Thugs to Fight Pickets; Police Stand By March 19 – Feast of St. Joseph “Nationalism Will Sound Doom of All Liberty” Ohrback’s Injunction Is Smashed by Technique of Open Mass Violation We Remind The Daily Worker—There Is a Religious Persecution in Russia We Can’t Afford a Baby by Donald Powell Feast of St. Benedict Paint Whiskers on Strikers to Sell Teargas Easy Essays by Peter Maruin T.B. and Povery Co-Operative NRA Board Exposes Injustice in Auto Industry; Industrial Efficiency and Technical Progress in Sharp Contrast to the Human Relations Policy by F. L. Burke Day After Day U.S. Steel Uses Red Scare and Yellow Press Christ and the Patriot by Paul Hanly Furfey Wanted St. John of God Hartford Young People Push Truce of God On the Use of “Pure Means” by Jacques Maritain NRA Priest Says $2,500 A Year Is Fair Family Wage The Mystical Body of Christ Anti-Lynch Law Is Effective Threat Religious Drama Crime to Think in Arkansas Farming Commune – Farm? Camp? School? Go to Mexico! Farming Commune in Ontario is Model For Parish Priests The Catholic Sisterhoods Love by Charles Rick What A Union! Christ in His Poor – Stations of the Cross by Rev. J. Elliot Ross, C.S.P. For the Child Labor Amendment No Freedom in Wage Contract Till Workers Organize Inconsistency More Inconsistency Railroad Refuses Union Recognition by A. Union Member Jesuit Organizes Unemployed in Col. Catholic Women and the Homeless by Mary Sheehan Porto Rican Work Expands Root Nationalism Out to Assure Genuine Peace Organizer Notes on the Catholic Press We Make Dresses in Harlem! Book Reviews Christ The Gospel for First Monday in Lent March—Month of Saint Joseph Be It Done Unto Me According To Thy Word! Letters and Comment War Gases

CONTENTS: A Letter to John Strachey and His Readers by Peter Maurin Order Pamphlet! Prepare for May Day National Biscuit Sweats Workers to Swell Dividends Catholic Worker Has Entire House On Charles Street C.W. Sympathizers Protect Quarters In Harlem Riot by H. Hergenhan Labor Guild Vultures of Peace 25,000 Handbills Are Distributed by Catholic Workers Sea Apostolate Work Increasing in United States 400 Ports Unprovided With Apostolatus Services The Interracial Review by Father Coughlin English Catholic Transport Guilds Prepare For May Day Day After Day “Justifiable” War by William M. Callalhan Farming Commune by L.G.D. Usury Christ’s Humanity The Passion in the Garden Meditation on the Love of God The Preface for Easter Sunday Objections – Recall the Early Christians Father Lord’s Objections Mexican Protest Class War Attitude Held by C.W. Correspondent Opposed Letters and Comment Don Bosco and the Social Question Holy Thursday Arkansas Sharecroppers Tell of Misery Back Home Germany Well Organized For Catholic Sea Action Regional Board Charges Grocery Chain Violation Back to Earth by Donald Powell Good Friday Comment from a Priest Letter from Nome by Arthur Hansin Eide Holy Saturday Our Harlem Branch Big Sisters Uphold Housemaid’s Code Against Exploiters For Mexico by Francis Thompson

CONTENTS: Nabisco Strike Enters Fifteenth Orderly Week With Victory Close Ahead Beg Food Relief For Starving and Homeless Families Rise From 2,500 to 110,000 Marks Two Years’ Growth of the Catholic Worker Needs of Families, Plight of Mothers Told in Letter Feed the Poor—Starve the Bankers by Peter Maurin Labor Guild An Appeal Notes of the Month Labor Issues Disrupt Corporation Meeting Millions of Children Deprived of Schooling Like Old Times The Little Men Day By Day Utilities Write-Up Scandal Exposed In Federal Hearing Capitalism, Fascism and Communism by Donald Powell Farming Commune Maritime Youth The Epistle Fifth Sunday After Easter Worldliness by Karl Adam Report on Progress The Introit—Feast of the Ascension Letters and Comment Rich Paupers and Poor Paupers by M. J. Kelly, C.S.B. The Solemnity of Saint Joseph God Maximum—Minimum Money, Interest and Usury Please Help What We Need Labor’s Legal Status Please Read This! Chicago! Detroit! St. Louis! Rochester! Notes on the Catholic Press To Serve the Poor by Mother M. Alphonsa Book Reviews Fashion Note Our Children’s Corner Harlem Work Our Lady Help of Christians Spotted Christ Is Love

CONTENTS: Thank you – Our Bills Are Paid St. Louis Priest Gives Example of Real Hospitality Court Protects Rail Property Capital and Marxists Applaud As Supreme Court Kills New Deal; Strikes and Violence Imminent Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Commemoration of the Birth of Saint John the Baptist, June 24 Catholic Women’s Union Meets to Form New York Maternity Aid Guilds Why Do We Need Maternity Guilds? Church’s Teachings On Trade Unions Explained by Popes Collective Bargaining Sell the Paper Here’s a Story Letters and Comment The Great American Sissy by Donald Powell Wealth The Humanity of Christ Class War Black and White by Stanley Vishnewsky Child Labor Amendment Not Defeated by Catholics by F. L. Burke To The Land! The Love of God by Charles Rich Volunteers Needed Day After Day Farming Commune by H. Hergenhan Things to Be Loved by Sister M. Madeleva Labor Guild Sapience by Gertrude Goebee The Utilities Again Relief – Thomas Barry On The Square The Catholic Social Movement Is Anti-Bourgeois Book Reviews Against Enjunction Further Memoirs of a Newsboy Our Children’s Corner Jesus Was a Little Child Just Like Me Uphold Property Rights of Banks Chicago Letter by Arthur G. Falls M.D. Campion Propaganda Committee The Introit For Pentecost

CONTENTS: Labor Disputes All Over U.S. The World Prepares for War! Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Catholics! Defend Victims of Class and Race Warfare The Kids Need Milk Catholic Worker Starts a Parish Maternity Guild Catholics and Reds Protest Eviction Of Negro Tenant Campion Propaganda Committee Longshormen Read Church’s Teachings On Organization Day After Day Margaret Turns Reporter Rosary College Will Welcome Negro Students by Arthur G. Falls, M.D. Harlem Maternity Center Run Single-Handed By Catholic Doctor Interracial Work by St. Louis Catholics by Rev. Albert Muentsch. S.J. Security Letters and Comment “We Can’t Afford A Baby” – Why Not? And Other Things Catholicism And Changing Society by F. L. Burke The Bourgeois Mine by Nicholas Berdyaev Ahead of His Time Strikebreakers Thieves, Says San Diego Pastor; Hurt Parishioners Object Boycott Hearst! Protest Work to Do! A Quiet Evening – An Account of a Company Union Meeting Clergy Protest Against Fascism and Red-Baiting Impossible to Control, Sweatshop Homes, Says Radio Speaker Book Reviews What Is a Parish? By Father John J. Harbrought Ills in AAA Spur Share Croppers to Organize by Ward H. Rodgers Facts About America The Gospel for the Sixth Sunday After Pentecost Maternity Guilds in Operation

CONTENTS: Utilities’ Profit-System Cries for Social Regulation Approved Workers’ Rights Let Your Abundance Supply Their Want The Communism of the Catholic Worker by Peter Maurin Christian Nations Invite Ruin for Christendom Catholic Pickets Protest German Fascist Terror Labor Guild Security Bill Leaves Out Negro Women, Worst Paid Attention, Chicago Utility Consumers! Catholic Worker Readers Urged to Ask Release Of Tom Mooney Commission Says Owners Terrorize Harlan Miners Chicago Fights Race Prejudice, “Security” Wage by Arthur G. Falls, M.D. More Lynchings! No More Thugs? Our Children’s Corner Boycott Childs, Worker Urges! Bremen Demonstration Is Turned Into Riot By Police Tactics Union Organizer Gets Living Wage Maternity Guild Expands, Offers Hospital Care to Assisting Members Catholic Worker Program of Action Letters and Comment The Saint And The Soldier by Donald Powell Interracial William McDermit, Loyal Communist, Dies at 24 Religion and the Race Problem by Rev. John M. Cooper Communist Rural Work Dialogue on Rules That Their Abundance May Supply Your Want, Let Your Abundance Supply Their Want! Day After Day Kids Wear High Heels The Scottsboro Boys Wait for Justice Cleveland Readers Campion Propaganda Committee Questions on “The Fortieth Year” Social Sermonettes Interracial Review Note For Browder Bishops Lead Students In Anti-Nazi Campaign Invaders and Invaded Co-Ops Lead Gas Delivery In Rural North Dakota The Catholic Worker - Receipt

CONTENTS: The Communist Party Vs. The Catholic Worker by Peter Marvin South Side Chicago Scene of Violence In Recent Protest Campion Group Pickets Consulate With Pictures Joe Bennett Dies; First Apostle of Labor of Catholic Worker Italy Invades Ethiopia; Christian Nation Succumbs To Pagan Ethics of War Towel Workers Retreat Progress of Farm Center Initiated by Priest Shows Way of the Crisis Bosses and Workers Bourgeois Colleges by Peter Maurin Crazy No Judicial Remedy, Says John F. Finerty In California Courts Msgr. McMahon Urges Prayer, Action, Sacrifice At Cleveland Congress Friend of Catholic Worker Bicycles Across Country and Boosts Circulation Margaret’s Message “Personalist Revolution” Is Leading Editorial In Midwest Paper Catholic Social Drama Given by 100,000 J.O.C. Campion Propaganda Committee Apologies Leadership Seamen Go Everywhere by Ivor Daniel Letters Sharecroppers, Tenant Farmers Keep Cotton Hanging in the Fields The Strike Hope for Herndon Harlem Tempo by Stanley Vishnewski Housing Commissioner Reveals Evils of Slums; Asks for Humanitarianism Colored High School Bringing Them In Company “Unions” Before the Alter On Relief Ford and His Followers Poison Their Workers Day After Day Vigilantes Get Kick-Back On Tar-Feather Party Church Trustee Apologizes To Slave – In 18th Century Farmers Push Plan For Power Co-Op Social Sermonettes The Preface for the Mass of Christ the King Erin and the Negro by Rev. Chas. Owen Rice With the Selling Force in Boston by Stanley Vishnewski The Madonna Is Dying! Our Children’s Corner

CONTENTS: Granger Catholic Subsistence Farms Show Progress Parish Guild Assures Care to All Parents On Co-Operative Basis Back to Christ!—Back To The Land! By Peter Maurin Mexican Bishops’ Pastoral States Social Program Lynch Terror Fails To Stop Share Croppers’ Union Growth “I Was Racketeer for Capitalism,” Says Butler Agriculture and Industry by Donald Powell Social Sermonettes Catholic Seamen Ask for Justice, Not Protection St. Andrew, Apostle 1935 Lynching Record Aids Anti-Lynching Bill African Missionary Forms Native Co-Ops Our Own Ethiopians Conscientious Objection Duty of Christians Perjury of “Astral Body” Bared in Mooney Hearings Communism and the Negro by Editor Let’s Be Exploiters! Day By Day Thoughts Pertinent to The Negro Question They Are Annoyed Letters and Comment The Epistle: Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed Social Justice Demands Church Foster Farm Life Co-Operatives Striking New York Longshoremen Sent Back After Walkout Totalitarianism Book Reviews A Baby’s Chance to Live Farmers Mush Control Land, Says Speaker at Rural Life Conference Religious Background Formed Early Co-ops Gullup Miners Given Forty-Five Years After Clemency Plea We Need Overcoats! “Ora Et Labora” “No One Shall Starve” Questions on “The Fortieth Year” Company Unions Again Catholic Lay Action Notes on the Catholic Press Campions vs. Jersey Cops Campion Propaganda Committee

CONTENTS: Student Worker Catholics to Picket Mexican Consul Institutions Vs. Corporations - Catholic Tactic by Pete Maurin Catholics Are Urged To Refuse Welcome To Germany’s Envoy Aristocrat-Plutocrat by Donald Powell Day by Day Account of Editor’s Travels Thru West and North Angelo Herndon The Sacrament of Duty by Joseph McSorley Student in Rome Protest Stand of Catholic Worker The Great Antiphons Ethics of Modern War Discussed in Brooklyn Catholics and Jews Seen Drawn Together By Their Sufferings by George Barnard Home on the Range The Approach of Fascism Demonstrate Cotton Picking Machine, Doing Work of 20 to 100 Men Liturgy and Sociology Thanksgiving! Merry Christmas! Letters and Comment Questions and Answers Catholic Activity—Catholic Action St. Joseph’s College Inaugurates School of Social Sciences Notes on the Catholic Press Can Prejudice Be Cured? By John LaFarge, S. J. Young “Cast-Offs” State’s Textile Board, Headed by Bishop, Asks Reforms for Industry Campion Propaganda Committee Books Again an Appeal—Please! The Chicago Letter Our Children’s Corner Working Wives Opposed By Priest in Mill Town

CONTENTS: To Christ—To The Land! By Dorothy Day A New Social Order by Peter Maurin Jacques Maritain, Noted Philosopher, Is Guest of Paper Catholics Have No United Front With William R. Hearst Leningrad Bishop Praises Work of Catholic Worker Singer Co. Bandits Run Sharecroppers Out of Homes Catholicism and the Bourgeois Mind by Christopher Dawson United Fronts? Question and Answer The Failure of Reform by Donald Powell Scottsboro Boys’ Defense Reorganized Family of Seven Tries Primitive Life on Farm Cost of War The Family vs. Capitalism Letters and Comment The Feast of the Purification Will We Learn By Experience? St. Paul on Catholic Action Breeding Frankensteins Patriotism Liturgy and Sociology Relief—For the Baby Farmers Wanted Cold and Hunger Is Fatal To Man on 127th St. Pier Day By Day Notes on the Catholic Press A Bishop on True Charity Priest and Sailor by Rev. A. Van Vliet Campion Propaganda Committee Interracial Co-operation For Better Social Order An Interracial Program Mighty Mr. Morgan I Am No Saint by Leon Blov Frazier Says U.S. Leads On Road To War Overpopulation and Expansion Communists Are Loving Lynchings Increase Cruelty to Pup?

CONTENTS: Idle Hands and Idle Lands by Peter Maurin Borden Milk Co. Forces A Company Union On Workers And Throws Out Contract ‘Bills of Rights’ By Civil Liberties Against Gag Bills Investigation of 1935 Lynchings Is Approved Interracial Radio Dialogue An Idea of a Farming Commune Lynching Scene Forces Catholic Action Priest Tells of ‘Mother Jones’ For the Mystical Body of Christ Social Sermonettes May’s Strike Investigation Vermont Marble Strike Reasons for Child Labor Law Vigilantes mob Sharecroppers’ Mass Meeting “T’Wan’t Fair!” Says Vicky A.F. of L. Is Anti-Negro False Rumors Regarding strike Unger by Marion F. Palmer Negro Congress Will Meet Soon in Chicago Catholics In Unions The Divine Office and The Christian Revolution Gradual and Tract – The First Sunday in Lent Letters and Comment The Foundation of Catholic Action by Saint Paul Day After Day Notes On The Catholic Press Freedom Of The Press The New Apologia Greed Of Operators And Lack Of Safety Scored By Miners Pinkerton Boy No Janitor Labor Shows the Way Synthesis Sharecroppers Get ‘Break’ “No High School For Negroes” To Be of Service by Karl Adam Standard Oil Suggests FERA Unites Negro, White Campion Propaganda Committee Co-Operation Capitalism, Fascism, Marxism Saint Dominic Via Crucis by Marion F. Palmer

CONTENTS: Idle Hands and Idle Lands by Peter Maurin Borden Milk Co. Forces A Company Union On Workers And Throws Out Contract ‘Bills of Rights’ By Civil Liberties Against Gag Bills Investigation of 1935 Lynchings Is Approved Borden Men! Interracial Radio Dialogue Workers, Students! An Ideal of a Farming Commune Lynching Scene Forces Catholic Action Priest Tells of ‘Mother Jones’ For the Mystical Body of Christ Social Sermonettes May’s Strike Investigation Reasons for Child Labor Law Vigilantes Mob Sharecroppers’’ Mass Meeting A.F. of L. Is Anti-Negro False Rumors Regarding Strike Vermont Marble Strike “T’Want’t Fair!” Says Vicky Negro Congress Will Meet Soon in Chicago Catholics in Unions The Divine Office and The Christian Revolution Gradual and Tract – The First Sunday in Lent Letters and Comment Day After Day Notes on the Catholic Press Freedom of the Press The New Apologia by Cardinal Capecelatro Greed of Operators and Lack of Safety Scored By Miners Overcoats, Underwear! Pinkerton Boy No Janitor Synthesis Labor Shows the Way Sharecroppers Get ‘Break’ “No High School For Negroes” To Be of Service by Karl Adam Standard Oil Suggests FERA Unites Negro, White Campion Propaganda Committee Co-Operation Capitalism, Fascism, Marxism Saind Dominic Via Crucis by Marlon F. Plamer

CONTENTS: Borden Officials Attack ‘Worker’ In Paid ‘Ads’ Yes! I Am A Radical! By Peter Maurin War Imminent; Catholics Must Judge It Now Farming Commune 70 Miles Distant Marks Beginning Exiled Leader Tells Conditions of Cuban Labor Hospitality House Takes Quarters at New Site Church Openings In Mexican States Traced to Politics Hearst Reporters Gain Support Florida Vigilantes Crucify Jobless Bricklayer Masked Men Plough Under Poor—Families Starve in Arkansas Alabama Chain Gang And Evictions for Resettlement Farmers Oddity American-Jewish Congress Lynching and Legislation The Game to Date Chrysostom and the Crisis Senator Talks of War Anti-Semitism Priest Assails Mussolini With Thanks To Our Readers Day By Day Colonial Expansion by Peter Maurin Propaganda Did Its Work An Archbishop on Peace Letters From Our Readers Senators Fight Compulsory War Drill Notes On The Catholic Press Margaret Says An Archbishop on Wages May Day Distributors Wanted! General Butler On Oratorical Rampage The Death Dealer’s Song Book Hearst Newsreel Out Vermont Marble Company Hides Injustice Under Cloak of charity The Chicago Letter The Sequence Resolution to the Cuban Government The Campion Propaganda Committee Through Human Persons More About the Farming Commune Book Review Easter by William M. Callahan

CONTENTS: Catholic Worker Celebrates 3rd Birthday; A Restatement of C. W. Aims and Ideals Vermont Marble Co. Strike is One Against Worst of Conditions Round-Table Discussions Farming Commune Is Finally Under Way; Workers Planting Now; More Ready To Go Another Catholic Paper Is With Us On Catholic Pacifism Communism of Communitarianism by Peter Maurin Philosophy of Labor by H. Hergenhan Boston Crowd Opens Workers’ Hospice and Food Center In A Textile Mill by Frank Downey Moving To Mott Street Interview With a Sharecropper The Encyclicals and The Negro Mary’s Month Food Two Just Men Feeding the Poor by Peter Maurin Social Sermonettes Another Birthday Why I Like The Communist by Donald Powell Against Capitalism Racial Prejudice Used In Liberty League Fight Scottsboro Again Poetic Justice Borden Difficulties Yet Unsolved After Stockholders Meet Cuban Catholics Face Growing Fascist Terrors Blessed Martin Revolutionary Personalist “Workers and Scholars” by A German Fellow Worker Letters From Our Readers Pacifism Selling Notes Nova Scotia Farmers Use Co-operative Fund For Hospitalization One Rascal Out, Another In

CONTENTS: Seamen’s Strike Called Off; Union Heads Refuse Support Communist Wrath Aroused By Constructive Jesuit Program Black Legion Rise Indicative Of Fascist Trend Farming Commune Going Ahead Fast; Report of Work Easy Essays by Peter Maurin American Stores Clerks Strike in Philadelphia Cotton Croppers Demand Increase; 4,000 on Strike Loaves and Fishes We Are Importunate! Day After Day St. Isidore—Patron Saint of Farm Workers Mobile Catholic Action by Stanley Vishnewski Consumers’ Union Letters From Our Readers Lecture and Round Table Discussions Strikers Thank C.W. B.C. Lumbermen Strike for Union Recognition

CONTENTS: Open Letter To President C. W. States Stand on Strikes Pa. Steel Workers Unionization Drive Bitterly Opposed Peter’s Book Here At Last View of Antigonish As Seen by Visitor Evicted Croppers, Negro and White, Start Co-op Farm Black Legion—And What To Do About It Nazi Kulturkamph Invades States of Central Europe The Negro and Co-operation Epistle from the Feast of St. Camillus, July 18 Radicals of the Right by Peter Maurin Farming Commune by James F. Montague A Priest Risks His Life

CONTENTS: Benedictine Priest Works with Poor in Country Parish Father Kazincy, Workers’ Friend, Speaks for Labor Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Experiences of C.W. Editor In steel Towns With C.I.O. Ade Bethune Decorates Steel Workers’ Church Camden Strike Social Sermonettes Books Rural Workers Agriculture Boston Group Introit for Assumption Personal Responsibility League Against War and Fascism Letters and Comment A Letter From A Sister Labor Guild Farming Commune Canadian Catholics Build For New Life

CONTENTS: Canadian Farming Commune Visited by C.W. Artist Communitarian Personalism by Peter Maurin Period of Strife and Suffering for Farm and Factory Marble Strikers Surrender After 8-Month Straggle Social Action Asked By Father Lord, S.J. Day After Day U.S. Army General throws War Scare, Backs Gun-Makers Fellow Worker Goes To N.J. Bean Fields What We Are Doing in Town and Country Catholic Chinese Co-op The Introit September “A Strong Conflict” Course in Co-ops Letters The Mystical Body and Spain Catholic Schools and The Negro Russia Goes Fascist Says Trotsky Farming Commune by James F. Montague

CONTENTS: Fishermen Fight For Recognition of Union Rights Easy Essays by Peter Maurin C.W. to Organize Catholic Group to Protest War Workers of the World Unite! Under Christ, Light of the World Strikebreaking, Labor Spy Rackets Revealed Consumer Co-op Planned to Foil Milk Profiteers Worker Reports Just Strike in Reading Factory Radio City User Retracts Charge Against Employer in 2nd Letter Our Contemporaries Say: Catholic Worker Hears From 4 Bishops in Sept. ‘No Compromise With Mammon’--Rev. Paul Furfey The Right Way Sharecroppers Get Action in Arkansas Book Reviews Boston Letter Expect Vermont Dairymen to Support N.Y. Strike An Appeal Day After Day Sacco-Vanzetti! The Chicago Letter Letters From Our Readers Religion Is the Hope of the People The Negro Needs Co-operation! Employment Agents Milk Poor For Jobs Peace Day October 25th For Catholic Colleges Personalism and Communitarianism Open Letter to Father Lord, S.J. Farming Commune Exiled Anti-Fascist in Attack on Impure Means

CONTENTS: Globe Strikers’ cause Is Right, Strike Is Wrong Mormons Relieve Brothers Without State Assistance Seamen Strike in Face of Corrupt Union Leadership Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Day After Day Fascism Revealed in German Persecution Negroes Lose Jobs When Union Bars Membership St. Thomas on Violence Communist or Not, Browder Has Right to Be Heard Steel Employs Armed Thugs Against C.I.O. Rural Catholic Leaders Speak for Distributism St. Louis Letter Seamen! Story Of A Florida Farm On the Use of Force The Functions of Government Co-operation in Racine Showing Labor Way Out Volunteers Wanted! Distributist Group Swing Into Action Catholic Worker School Doors Fly Open Before C.W.’s Managing Editor Philadelphia Forgets Its “Brotherly Love” The Use of Force Play Review Book Reviews Catholics and the State Co-op Hospital Chicago Letter Speaker at C.W. School Tells of Fighting Communism at Geneva Julia Has a Job Catholic Rural Life School U.S. Steelmakers Retreat To Cheap Labor South Letters From Our Readers All Hail Antigonish! Some Questions for Discussion by Stephen W. Johnson Farming Commune Catholic Students Get Important New Magazine St. Joseph’s House

CONTENTS: Spanish Catholic Flays Both Sides! Seamen’s Morale High as Officers Walk Off Ships Labor-Spy Network, Fink Tactics Come to Light “PAX” Betraying Christ Planter Jailed for Enslaving Negro Farmers Right Political Action In Resettlement Projects Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Right of Refuge Denied By Modern Machiavellians Opposing Communism Houses of Hospitality Book Reviews Letters From Our Readers St. Louis Letter Christmas Appeal Great Convert A Love Story Day After Day Lynching Forecast Communism and Us Champion of Peace, Father Curran, Dies Farming Commune

CONTENTS: C. W. Faced With Eviction Open Letter to Union Leaders, Especially Joseph P. Ryan Government Kicks Sharecroppers Off Louisiana Land Open Letter to a Catholic Shipowner; Mutual Trust Needed Use Terrorism Upon Seamen Hitlerism Comes To New Jersey Docks After 20 years Mooney Close to Justification Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Cooperative Strike Endangers Movement Obliged to Help Seamen, Says New Orleans Priest Mott Street Breakfasts for Ambassadors From the Gods “PAX” Some Thoughts on Machinery by Phillips Temple From Xmas Message of Pius XI Employers Admit Superiority of Men to Machines Father McKeon Writes of Splendid Work in Philly Plays Book Reviews We’re Broke Again Epistle From Feast of St. Polycarp, Jan. 26 Day After Day Hotel New Yorker by Rev. Paul Bussard In Defense of Defense Letters From Our Readers Milk Co-operatives Fight Capitalists The Chicago Letter Vincent Pallotti Stanley Reports on steel Vineyards Student Magazine Full of Important Material Cardinal on Communism Chinses Missionary There Is No Negro Problem! So-Called Communists by Peter Maurin Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Auto Workers Have Right to Ask Sole Bargaining Agency “They Knew Him In The Breaking Of Bread” Dewey’s Probe of Union Racketeers Service to Labor Belgian Catholic Youth Warned Against Tenets of ‘Rex’ Organization Sit-Down Technique Is Legitimate One Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Seamen End Strike, Look To Inquiry N. Y. Post Charges Fink Book Is a Blow To All American Labor Catholic Students Join PAX Romana St. Louis Letter Bishop O’Hara Pays C.W. Visit Chicago Letter Social Sermonettes Need New Legislation For Milk Cooperation “PAX” Why We Recite Compline Day After Day Catholic Press Month Letters From Our Readers A Protest And An Answer On Spain by Stephen Johnson There Is No Negro Problem Our C.W. Newsboy Is Critic and Guide For Press Month Books The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Social Security The Land The Case For Ruralism by Dr. O. E. Baker Farming Commune by James F. Montague The Granger Homestead

CONTENTS: Buck-Passing by Union Officials Betrays Members Employer Shows Catholic Way to Economic Peace C.W. Editor Calls on G.M. Strikers In Plant at Flint New Association For Catholics in Labor Movement Priest Does Swell Job Settling Labor Dispute Caesarism Or Personalism by Peter Maurin Lies, Deception Breeding Trouble on Waterfront Pax Romana Committee Presents Full Program Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. Chicago Letter The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Plays The Prince of This World An Open Letter to St. Joseph From the Divine Office on Saturday Letters From Our Readers There Is No Negro Problem! “PAX” Peace Group Hits Mounting Arms Cost Book Reviews Youth-1937 by Peter A. Nearing The Trouble With Prejudice by Adelaide M. Mackey Annual Concert by Choir of the Pius X School of Liturgical Music Mexican Martyrs Lead Catholics To Heroic Action Truce of God St. Louis Letter Protest! The Land Problems of Agriculture Christ of the Ridgeroad Farming Commune

CONTENTS: 5 and 10 Strikers In N.Y. Sit-Down Win Concessions Open Letter to John Brophy, CIO Director Danger of Riots In Chicago Slums, Reports Dr. Falls The Sit-Down Technique by Peter Maurin Interview With a Southern Gentleman From Illinois C.A.T.U. Passes constitution and Makes Progress A New Encyclical Rochester Letter by John C. Fox Art and Revolution by Eric Gill The Catholic Theater by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. The Prince of the World Coordination Keynote of Social Colloquium German Bishops Say Church Will Outlive Nazism Day After Day Jesus Saith to Them, Come and Dine Letters From Our Readers Pax Romana Plans Are Under Way Catholic Editor Named Arbitrator of U.S. in Seattle Dock Dispute Chicago Letter Truce of God Observed In Spain New Hospice Opens Soon In Washington “PAX” St. Louis Letter by Cyril Echele Utility Workers Go CIO The Land Problems of Agriculture First Year at The Farm Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Open Letter to Father Curran on Technique Christianity United by Peter Maurin Rank-and-File Seamen Gain Final Victory Newspaper Guild Crossed in Strike Six Lectures by Peter Maurin on the Green Revolution Cardinal Urges Us To Care For Poor Selling Notes by Stanley Vishnewski Chicago Letter by Arthur G. Falls The Guild System by Paul Chaneon The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. The Prince of This World Anniversary Day After Day Book Reviews Letters From Our Readers For the Center of a Triptych Union Man Speaks Out Catholics Discuss Justice For Negro How Not To Fight communism ACTU Goes Forward On All Fronts St. Louis Letter by Cyril Echele Idea for a Play Hill-Sheppard Bill The Land Problems of Agriculture Addresses Archbishop On Rural Conference Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Cops Murder Six Pickets In Chi Riot Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Idea of “Living Family Wage Unknown Here Catholic Worker Prevents United front, Says Ward Pitt Priests Do Fine Job C.I.O. Gets Approval By Rome ACTU Taking Hold in N.Y.C. CIO Union Holds Hope For Workers In Stock Yards New Branch of C.W. Opens in Chicago Usury and Capitalism The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. “A Story Of Land And Sea” Catholic Radical Alliance Day After Day My Brother’s Keeper by Virginia Rankin Christ the Victor by Ade Bethune Thank You, Fellow Workers! Letters From Our Readers Bedtime Story St. Louis Letter Ethics of War Right Radicalism The Land An Acadian Village by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Arranged by Peter Maurin Archbishop Stritch Invites C.W. Editor To Speak at Meeting Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Who is Guilty of “Murders” In Chicago? Some Reasons Catholic worker Answers Attack Girl In Jail Priest Urges Living Family Wage in U.S. CIO and Rome Pastoral Letter on Mexic Chicago Letter St. Vincent De Paul Report Buy Union Label! Dr. Ward Objects Holy Poverty and Destitution The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by Katherine O’Hearn Letter to a Young Priest PAX The Opium Of The People? Becoming An Organizer ACTU Prefers To Be Inside, Not Outside Catholic Action and the Slums by M. P. Linehan Fr. Hensler on C.I.O. Of Cats, Cheese, and Co-operation ACTU Activity Report of Rochester “C.W.” Group for ’36-‘37 Activities of Catholic Radical Alliance Lynching St. Louis Letter by Donn Gallagher The Catholic Radical Alliance Note on Murder The Land On The Use of Force Why Not a Peasantry? By Alfred Grosch Farming Commune Christocrat

CONTENTS: Cardinal Answers Criticism Lowell C.W.’s Aid Strike Easy Essay’s by Peter Maurin Christ Would Be Union Man House Sounder, Paper Smaller, Line The Same – Day After Day New Unity For Seamen A.C.T.U. Boston Letter by Katherine O’Hearn Saint Joseph by Sister Marie Stella Catholic Radical Alliance by Rev. Charles Owen Rice ACTU Classes For Speaking and Union Law PAX Pamphlet Review by Stanley Vishnewski ACTU Makes Rome By Way of Buffalo The Land Farming Commune by James F. Montague What Is a Neutral Union?

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Lesson In Ethiopian War Plans Conscientious Objector Hitler In Open Slam On Church Farm Colony Larger, Needs Second Farm Join the Union! Natural And Supernatural Duty Conditions for a Just War Pittsburgh Alliance In Two Rallies CW’s Visit, Encourage Boston CW Priests Show Interest in ACTU Action Racial Prejudice Is A Stupid Sin! Communism The Land A Village Experiment Farming Commune by James F. Montague Event of the Month

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Why Farmers Leave Farms Liberals Blow War Bugles in Spanish Key CW Helps CIO In Election Republic Strikers Still Out Invitation to Slander by Donald Powell Interview With Murphy by Dorothy Day The Injustice of Christ’s Justice Chi CW Holds Retreat, Makes Plea for Poor Active Aid By ACTU In Strike Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Milwaukee The Land A Village Experiment Murderers

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin “No Regrets,” Mooney Tells C.W. Interviewer by Dorothy Day This Issue Devoted to C.W. Cells Invitation To Monks by Donald Powell An Open Letter to the Editor Why Incorporate? Milwaukee CW Going to Town with House, School, Propaganda Gov. Murphy Washington Group Hears Fr. Furfey, Holds Retreats St. Louis Workers Yield No Ground To Discouragement Alliance Gets House, Pushes Usual Action Chicago Catholic Worker Canadian Workers Offer Communions For Labor Dead Workers School Born; CW, ACTU Help Strikes Boston House Needs Help New C.W. Centers In Detroit and Far South The Land The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith Maritain on Spain

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin California C.W. Groups Starting Right Help the Missions! Industiral Farm System Attacked by Fr. Philipps “Red-Baiting Futile,” Says Father Gillis Father O’Kelly Does Fine Work on West Coast “Look On The Face of Thy Christ” Labor Is Cheap In California Eric Gill Says Workers Should Control Machines Letter to the Unemployed ACTU Has Party, Joins Adoration Poor Flick to Milwaukee C.W. Missionary’s Mite Pleased by Elsie Robinson Crowds at School; CW-ACTU in Strikes Murderers West Coast Unions Wage Civil War by Carl R. Sheridan “Big Business” Exponent Stirs Up St. Louis C.W.’s Father Michel’s Book Important Father Furfey, Callahan Talk At Pittsburgh Msgr. O’Toole’s New Pamphlet “Powerful” Job 100,000 Settlers Make Dust Bowl Serious Problem Movie Shown, Stores Opened By Boston CW The Point of View on Peace by Emmanuel Mounier English C.W. Writes C.W.’s Attend Conference on Rural Life Varied Opinions In Church Too Sissy States by Donald Powell Mott St. Creche The Land An Answer To All… Once and For All Farming Commune by John Curran A Prayer Prayer of Saint Francis of Assissi

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Here We Go Again! News from Town and Country Priest Starts Farm Co-Op Civil Rights In Louisiana by H. C. N. Florence Is a Communist Can Hague Be Stopped? Roll of Honor by Donald Powell Hat Strike Raises Old Issue, “Man vs. Machine” Letter About Job Hunting, To Mary “We Ask For Yo’alls Mercy!” Mobs vs. Heroes ACTU Hits At Hague The Feast of the Purification Forced Labor by Fiodor Dostoievski St. Joseph’s Holds Negro Conference Plays Death In Our Midst Tom Mooney Against Fascism Letters From Our Readers Book Review Catholic Worker Cells My Country ‘Tis Of Thee by John Houlihan Some Aspects and Causes of the Agricultural Labor Situation in California by L. Langford Idea For a Farm Commune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Week of Prayer for Peace Of Finances and Personal Initiative C.W. Reader Tells Story of Weavers In Sweatshops Pacific Coast Labor Troubles Are Mounting Unionizing the Unemployed Book Review ACTU Helps Edison Men; Starts Paper The Outstretched Hand by Pope Pius XI Investigate Discrimination Negro Scholarship The Land Catholic Union of The Unemployed Co-op Priest Tells of Gains During Month Interview With Our Best Farmer Florida Commune C.W. Cells

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Is War Necessary? By Don Luigi Sturzo More Houses of Hospitality Are Needed War, The Great Utopia Pittsburgh Boston Clothes For the Poor Killing and Suicide Mark Poverty Scene Valiant Is The Word by Dorothy Day Catholic Union of the Unemployed C.W. Is Fortunate In Having Don Sturzo’s Articles Houma Priest Says His Piece on Lynch Filibuster Christian Democracy St. Joesph Ode to Writing Men Interview with One Unemployed Thoughts on Lent Letters From Our Readers Association of Catholic Trade Unionists Chicago Readers! Milwaukee What is Propaganda? The Land John Bull Looks Landward by Lloyd R. Shaw Detroit Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin A Mighty League N.M.U. Strengthens Position by Curbing Comrades Archbishop Urges League of “C.O.’s” Share-croppers Come North To Tell Story Distinguished Visitors Mark Past Month St. Louis Boston Migratory Workers Angry Exploitation of Connecticut Farm Labor Opinions of Don Sturzo on Capitalism vs. Corporatism Troy, N.Y. Chicago 35 Cent Summas Because I Am Black… by Cynthia Shepherd “Feed My Sheep” Letters From Our Readers Providence Pronouncement Association of Catholic Trade Unionists Akron, Ohio Pittsburgh Catholic Union of The Unemployed Murderers Milwaukee Detroit Immoral Money Breeding Aerial Bombing The Land Congressmen co-operate on C.W.’s Plea for chancellor Farming Commune by Stanley Travelogue

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Detroit C.W. Is Model of Hospitality Mass for Peace Positions and Aims Given By C. U. U. Non-partisan Position on Spain Urged By Prelate Calling All Spades by Donald Powell Editor of ACTU Paper Badly Hurt Immoral Money Breeding by Rt. Rev. G. R. O’Toole Lauds “Pax” at Pittsburgh Rally Letter from Imprisoned C.W. Reader International Order by Don Luigi Sturzo Can There Be Any Just War? On the Coffee Line May Day---Mary’s Day Letters From Our Readers Catholic Union of The Unemployed Pope Pius Deplores Killings In Wars Catholic Worker Cells Vermonters Helped by Bl. Martin by Bryan Oegnan The Land St. Thomas on Self Sufficiency Farming Commune Rural Houses of Hospitality

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Open Letter to Mayor of Jersey City News of C.W. Groups Given By Editor Ohio Worker Tells Story of Mexicans Many Attend Peace Masses on May 29th Little Known Letter of Rome Discussed Ten Just Men List Given of C.W. Contacts Chicago Worker’s School Term Ends; Mock Trial Feature of Closing Some Letters Julia Writes St. Anthony From Harlem The Land Catholics Have Done It Before Farming Commune Maxima Culpa by A. Page, C.S.C.

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin New Orleans Police Try To Oust CIO Bills and Things Round Table Clarifies CIO’s Stand Non-Violence Technique by C.W. Pickets International Order by Don Luigi Sturzo New House of Hospitality In Cleveland To The Holy Father Some Letters C.W.’s Testify in Hague Injunction Suit in N. J. Crime to Limit Food Supply Technological Tenuousness Scottsboro Boys Need Help; One To Die Soon The Land A Country Craftsman by Maurice Heaton Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Open Letter to Browder By Editors Catholics Must Help Refugees Explains CW Stand on Use of Force CW Editor Back From Nova Scotia Cost of War In Spain Neutrality The Gadfly The Poor You Have Always With You Msgr. Ligutti Helps Launch Homestead Group Writes Praising Pope On Race Stand Pamphlet Review Lines in Protest by Harry Sylvester Letters From Our Readers The Fruits of Wrong Study of Medieval Theologians and Conscientious Objectors Book Review Murderers Makes Case For Christ The Carpenter Catholic Worker Cells The Land Antigonish Priest Scores Over-Organization by Fr. J. J. Tompkins Economics of Loneliness by Kenneth Leslie CW Artist Explains Her Pictures

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Truck Strike Model of Non-Violence Visitors, Criticism, CIO Convention Silver To Buy Arms For Spain Prayer For Peace We Appeal To You Excerpt From Letter of German Bishops The Gadfly Negroes and Co-operation Girls Urged To Join Union Co-operation Adopted by Greendale Movie Co-op Is Innovation Cleveland C.W. Cotton Pickers WinStrike Horror in Hoboken Cardinal Hayes First Mass Guide the Works of Our Hands, O Lord by Joseph J. Daly Letters From Our Readers M-Day and the Unemployed Labor Schools In Milwaukee Archdiocese Book Review The Outstretched Hand C.U.U. Makes Appeal Milk Co-op A Success The Land Farming Commune English Land Movement Forward to The Land by Stanley Vishnewski

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Day After Day Denies Nat’l Guard Watched Silver Being Unloaded Appeal for Lepers ‘Social Justice’ Publishes Anti-Semite Document Prayers For Persecuted Open Letter to The New Republic The Gadfly California Degrades Workers Small Group Has Most of Income Priest is Chosen as Chaplain by Seamen Necktie Co-op Is Big Success Holy Father Speaks on Nationalism Australian Workers Reject Fascist Plan Unity of AFL and CIO In Southwest University and Action Bishop Flays Persecution in Europe by Bishop Gannon Woolworth Maritain Jesus the Worker Christmas Letters From Our Readers Sharecroppers Plan Test Case Soon Priest Berates Anti-Labor Conspiracy Politics and Moral Theology by Don Luigi Sturzo Catholic Church Has Defended Jews During Times of Stress The Land Farming Commune Jacques Maritain

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maruin Pope Scores Fascist Foes For Attack Union Men Give Labor for Parish Priest Lashes Anti-Semitic Article Day After Day Hague Opponent Writes From Jail Book Distributed To Auto Workers The Gadfly Maritain Criticizes Anti-Semitism No Pardon for Harlan Victims Racism in Spain On the West Coast Cardinal and the C.W. Works of Mercy by Unions Re Jacques Maritain Four Friends Tom Mooney Letters From Our Readers Negro Housing Philadelphia, Pa. Question and Answer Detroit Ramsey, Illinois Aims and Purposes Milwaukee Ramsey, Illinois Aims and Purposes Milwaukee Windsor, Ontario The Catholic Union of Unemployed Christmas in California Union Men Build School The Land Farming Commune Ruralism Organization of Tenant Farmers Tragedy of the South

CONTENTS: Circulation Drive Is Started at Mott St. Complains of Organized Charity, Cops Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Open Letter to the President on Policy Wagner Act Must Not Be Changed “Love One Another!” The Gadfly Guild Strike Is Supported By Clergy Seamen Get Praise for Sea Heroism On The West Coast Priest Urges Workers To Protest WPA Cuts As Their Right, Duty Florida Farming Commune Sharecroppers Duty of Catholic Worker to Join Organized Labor Stressed by Archbishop Larceny In Editorial Office Two Letters From Peter By Peter Maurin Letters From Our Readers Washington, D.C. Pittsburgh St. Louis Catholic Union Of Unemployed Houma, La. Gratitude The Street Apostolate by Stanley Vishnewski Aims and Purposes Is This Catholic? Cleveland, Ohio Ramsey, Illinois The Land Farming Commune by James Montague

CONTENTS: Pius XI Opposed Red Baiting Father of Fearless Faith Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Patriarch on All Forms of Fascism Sharecroppers Homeless; Seek Free Land by Lee Carder Employers’ “High Jinks” Jam Up Labor Day After Day Fr. Curran Chastises Can There Be a Just War in Our Time? By Donald Attwater Phila. CW Is Active Ramsey, Illinois “Thou Art Peter…” Lent Up to Date List of Houses and Catholic Worker Cells Letters From Our Readers Book Reviews The Gadfly Control Machine by Arthur Penty The Canticle of Brother Sun by St. Francis of Assisi Excerpt from ‘Rural Rides’ Negro Girl Steals Show A Jocist Offering Personal Mission by Ortega y Gasset The Land Farming Commune by Jim Montague Nazareth In Ireland The Sun of Justice Roadside Hospice Catholic Worker Order Form

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Maritime, Coal Strikes on Basic Issues House of Hospitality Senate Group Reveals Arms In Industry The Catholic Union of Unemployed Ambassadors of God War Referendum History of Farming Commune The Gadfly Labor’s Tribute to Late Pope “Hell Is Not To Love Any More” Hague Victim’s Thanks for Notes While in Prison Aims and Purposes Fr. Drolet Defends La. Unions Union Member Wants Bundle of C.W.s by George Stafford The Land

CONTENTS: Standard Oil Uses Typical Boss Tactics The C.W. And Labor Open Letter to Peter Maurin from Editor The Catholic Union of Unemployed Hamilton, Ont. Some Answers To Father Coughlin’s “Social Justice” Christ and the Patriot by Paul Hanly Furfey Compatibility May Day Personal Catholics To Fight Against Anit-Semitism Rochester, N.Y. St. Louis Archbishop of N.Y. Smuggled Encyclical Out of Italy Up To Date List of Houses and Catholic Worker Cells Aims and Purposes Mr. Breen Is Dead Letters From Our Readers The Interracial Problem by Peter Maurin Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Letter From Toronto The Land Farming Commune by James Montague New York’s Interracial Centre

CONTENTS: Eight Killed By Landlord’s Money Lust Let’s Keep the Jews for Christ’s Sake by Peter Maurin About Many Things in N.Y. And on Farm – Day After Day Archbishop Decries Slander and Untruths About Jews Bishop Sheil Speaks to Union Group Testimony of Harry Bridges In Official Witch Hunt The Gadfly Machinery Is All Ready For Next War What Is The Liturgy? Voluntary Poverty Introducing Ben Joe Labray Letters From Our Readers Boston Hamilton, Ont. Washington, D.C. Catholic Union of Unemployed “Death in Unknown Manner” Don’t Buy Standard Oil! A Story of Clothes (We Need More) by Victor Smith Grapes of Wrath in Marysville Cleveland Farm Pamphlet Review The Land The Farming Commune by Catherine Reser

CONTENTS: European Mess by Peter Maurin Fight Conscription Funds Needed to Carry on Work in N. Y. – Day After Day Co-ops Keep Prices Down In War Time Anti-Semitism Decried by Father Rice Conscription We Are To Blame For New War in Europe Co-operative Effort By Self Help Group The Gadfly Catholic Union of Unemployed Peace and War by Cardinal Innitzer Prayer for Peace by Pope Benedict XV CIO To Try Organizing Canal Zone Workers Migrating Industry C.W. Retreat Letters From Our Readers Cleveland, Ohio Harrisburg, Pa. Clothes Ramsey, Illinois Sample of Ohio Justice To Labor Pamphlet Review Philadelphia C.W. Gets New House of Hospitality The Land Farming Commune by James Montague Missouri Croppers Need Help Badly by Lee M. Carter Alabama Priest and Co-operative Village Mechanization: The Pope Speaks

CONTENTS: PAX by Peter Maurin Archbishop For Keeping The Embargo San Gennaro Festa Scene on Mott St. – Day After Day To The Workers: An Appeal to Workers to Sacrifice for Peace The Missions Jociste Back from Europe Depicts War Scene for CW The Gadfly Catholic Students Write Open Letter on Peace Cardinal Mundelein Conscription by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph. D., S.T.D. Post Office Discrimination Fools For Christ’s Sake Letters From Our Readers Catholic Union of Unemployed War is Evil by Cardinal Verdier Cooperation and Liturgy Clothes Pamphlet Review Telegrapher’s Strike Well Supported Chicago Hospice for Women Is Announced Pope Pius XI The Land Farming Commune Education on Land Question by John Harrington Unemployment on the Land by Paul Hanly Furfey Proposed Craft School: Comments Invited by Ray Scott

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Against Conscription by Rt. Rev. G. O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. War Plans Taken With Awful Calm – Day After Day Conference Studies Race Relations N.M.U. Head’s Answer to Shipowners The Gadfly Labor News From West Coast We Are Persons by Eric Gill Strikebreaking Cotton Growers Get Huge Subsidy From United States Lay Apostolate Letters From Our Readers Detroit Philadelphia, Pa. Catholic Union of Unemployed Books and Pamphlets The Land Capitalism Impractical Accepts the Challenge by Ray Scott Free Land by John Harrington

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Truce of God Traditional In Europe Candle Co. Employees On Strike Against Conscription by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Florsheim Salesmen On Strike for 26 Weeks Cooperative Successful in Mining Field Some New Laws Curbing Civil Liberties Pope Pius XII Discusses Labor and Unions in U.S. Mississippi Scene of Terrorism To Whom Shall They Go? Day After Day – Thanksgiving Dinner and Other Things Hospital Chaplain by John Griffin Upholds Dignity of Labor; Urges ‘Trained Hands’ Conscription Unconstitutional Says Lawyer; Shows Why Clothes A Voice from Bethlehem by Rev. Thos. Reilly, O.P. Christmas Story by Elizabeth Finegan Work and War by Eric Gill Controversy Continues In Re City Versus Land Irish Group In Fight on Unemployment The Land Farming Commune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays: Why Pick on the Jews? by Peter Maurin Catholic C.O. Wins Hearing In England Day After Day: With Those Who Labor in the South’s Vineyards [by Dorothy Day] Thou Shalt Not Kill by Rt. Rev. G. O’Toole A New Venture by Peter Maurin Seamen’s Union Protests Transfer of Ships The Gadfly by Heywood Broun Conference on Civil Rights Twilight of Civilization by Jacques Maritain, arranged by Peter Maurin Patron of Journalists George Benedict by Bill Gauchat Books Needed For Chinese Co-ops Pensacola Fishermen Patron of Seamen Election Ordered For Packinghouse Workers in Chicago Worcester, Mass. by Paul Lavoie Baltimore, Md. by James Rogan Fuller Brush Man by Francis E. King Harrisburg, Pa. by Mary Precon $100,000 Back Pay Given Under Wage-House Law Prostitution by Peter Maurin Committee of Priests and Laymen to Help Candle Co. Strikers In Defense of the Romantic Agrarians by Rev. John J. Hugo

CONTENTS: Civil Liberties, Fair Trial Are the Rights of Everyone Peter Has Floor Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Day After Day Plug the Paper St. Thomas And Aggressive War by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. California Bosses’ Organization Exposed by LaFollette Group Philadelphia, Pa. House of Christ The Worker South and Front Streets by David Mason Upton, Mass. St. Benedict’s Farm by Art. Sheehan The Gadfly Birth Control Baltimore, Md. St. Anthony’s House by Jim rogan Books by Mary Colsman An Appeal Prayer by Pierre Charles, S.J. Letters From Our Readers A New Venture by Peter Maurin Correction Ben Joe Labray – In The Dumps Book Review Aims and Purposes Catholic Worker Branches The Street Apostolate by Stanley Vishnewski The Land There Is No Unemployment on the Land Michigan C.W. Farming Commune

CONTENTS: R.R. Run-A-Round Easy Essays by Peter Maurin West Coast Progress – Labor Presents Heartening Picture To Catholic Worker Editor English Court Tests Conscience Seattle, Portland And Points South – Day After Day Labor Unions Court Slaps On Fine Labor Briefs Hamilton, Ont. By Ben Mulvale Minneapolis, Min. Road to Golgotha To St. Joseph Letters from Our Readers Further Conditions Of Just War by Re. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Clothes Carolina Chain Gang Story St. Telemachus—Martyr Antidotes For Liberals Looking At The World by James Devane Spirit Of Democracy by Don Sturzo

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin C.W. Editor On W. Coast; Story of Lettuce Workers Interview With Labor Broker On C.W. Story Catholic Program of Interracial Justice by John LaFarge, S.J. Disgraceful Plight Of Migrant Workers On California Farms Restaurant Workers of N.Y. Ask Help Msgr. Ryan Discusses Anti-Alien “Dempsey Bill” Further Conditions Of Just War by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Letters Show Workers’ Wages Raised Ben Joe Labray Out of Chain Gang; Experiences Mission Technique and Tells a Weird Story Month of Mary A Parable by Leo Tolstoy Frisco C.W. Group Opens House of Hospitality Seattles C.W.House Has Many Activites Police Persecute Men In Milwaukee C.W. House Book Review Labor Conditions On the Guld Coast Told By Worker by R. J. Owen Men and Machines Civil Rights Decision By Supreme Court Hospitality Page (Hospitality To Immigrants and Own Poor By Jews; Hospitality In Ireland; Chatholic Worker Ideas On Hospitality) Peter Maurin – Impressions By One of His Fellow Workers On Suddenly Seeing the Light – Liberals Take to Red—Baiting by Tim O’Brien Philly CW Reports Opening of Farm by David F.A. Mason Easton Farm Ohio CW Farm Group Moves To New Home

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Bishop Duffy Deplores War Mongering Pope Pius XII: War Hysteria Deliberately Fostered Thoughts On Breadlines And On The War Our Stand—An Editorial Three Union Men Get Twenty Years In Frame-Up Further Conditions of Just War by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph. D., S.T.D. Insufferable Conditions of Mine Workers Federal Court Gives Award to Lynch Victims Who’s Wrong? Catholic Worker In Seattle Helps Strikers Priest Leads In Setting Example For Cooperative Negroes Praise Cardinal In Philadelphia Against Increased Armaments An Appeal And Thanks Letters From Our Readers Retreat On Mott Street Pamphlet Review by Therese Mitchell Letters Ben Joe Labray Farming Commue Peter Maurin To Lead Classes At Easton Farm Tribute To Mr. O’Connell

CONTENTS: Monsignor Decries Conscription Whip For Protection’s Sake! By Peter Maurin C.W. Fights Draft At Senate hearing Pope’s Warning Ignored, Europe Pays in Blood Quiz Both Candidates On U.S. Aid To Japan “And Three Remained Only the Very Poor” Retreat Ben Joe Labray Letters From Our Readers Peter Maurin Begins Summer School New Farm Group On Staten Island Farm Circle Invites Tree Score Towns Subway Apostolate

CONTENTS: Still Time To Protest The Draft Let Your Prayers Be For Peace! Wars Are Caused By Man’s Loss Of His Faith In Man C.W. Holds ’40 Retreat At Easton Needed: Good Will Den Joe Labray Revolutions by Peter Maurin Crime of conscription – Catholic Heads Point Our Tragic Consequences of Militarizing a Nation Draft Wastes Flower of Youth by Pope Pius XI Almost Every Human Right Brought to Peril When War Spirit Rules Land Sex Debauchery Deflowers Youth by Pope Pius XI Illinois Women’s Story of a Farm Too Well Told To Be Cut Down Trenton Prison N.C. W. C. Issues Cent Pamphlets Invitation

CONTENTS: Wreckers Of Europe by Peter Maurin Peace-Time Conscription—A Catholic View by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Short Trip To Near-By C.W. Groups Funds Needed Clothes Needed Hunger Story of a Man of God Conscientious Objector During Last War Street of the Poor by William Gauchat Daniel Webster Said Draft Brings Misery Work For Repeal! Christ’s Priest Comes to Maine Man’s Right To the Land Books, Pamphlets and Articles Progress at Easton Rural Tragedy

CONTENTS: Educational Secularism by Peter Maurin A Council—Not A Commandment by Rt. Rev. G. Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Exploitation By Ship Lines In Crisis Transports? To Where? For Whom? For Those Who Are Dead In These Present Wars Truce Of God Letter From English House of Hospitality Jewish Holy Day by Lillian M. Weis Thank You Denver Letter Appeals For Leadership Those Hounded Hares by T.D.B. Please—Clothes! Evolution of Peace The Popes and Agriculture by Rev. Luigi Ligutti Autumn at Easton by Hazen Ordway

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Paragraphs From Father Boland’s Labor Speech Peace Prayer Of Pius XII Winter Arrives, Work in House And Trip to West (Day after Day) Pope Pleads For Truce This Xmas Racism In Baltimore Crime and Punishment Church’s Stand Not Enough Known Workers Report Chicago Worker A Live Paper Workers Tell Of Speed-Up System At Ford Plant Assertive Stand Trying to Others A House of Hospitatlity (Excerpts from Buffalo Letters) Round Table Discussions Peace! Christ’s Birthday: A New Year Begins— Charity by Eileen Duggan Book Reviews St. Joseph’s House London, England Needed—A Philosophy of Labor Holy Family House in Milwaukee Has New Site Brutal Treatment Of Conscientious Objectors Julia’s First Journey—A Long Story But It Was a Long Trip CW Reader Tells Of Living by Barter Family Folk On Farm Digging In For Winter by Jaxen Ordway French Return To Land Once Rated Barren

CONTENTS: Christianity and Democracy by Peter Maurin A Baby Is Born Views and News by Dorothy Day Ben Joe Labray Racism Philosophers Meet Letters From Conscientious Objectors Pacifism Is Dangerous So Is Christianity King-Ramsey-Connor Are Still In Prison Feast of St. Paul, Jan. 15 Thank You, Fellow Workers We Need A Car From The Mail Bag Largest Housing Co-op In United States Is Planning New Building A Philosophy of Work by Eric Gill Our America by William Grace Farming Commune: Crafts and Compost Cabbages and Kings Farm School Introducing Discussion On Arts and Crafts

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Interracial Group Holds Conference Rich Man, Read! The Draft Reaches Us On Mott St. Day After Day We Are Not Alone Says Catholic C.O. Constructive Peace On World-Wide Scale Peace and War In China Spiirtual Basis Need of Co-ops Says Fowler Epistle for St. Agatha, Feb. 5 Thank You By Violence To the Street! Sell Papers! Urges Veteran on Retreat Oil of Gladness From England Michigan Farm Eric Gill Letters Evolution of Peace by Eric Gill Coals of Fire On His Head Cell In Heaven by Claude Herman How Amusing! Rune of Hospitality Maryfarm Farming Commune Stone Houses Ice-Breaking by Eva Smith

CONTENTS: Pie In The Sky by Peter Maurin Feed The Hungry! Britain Has Ships For Trade, Yet Begs U.S. Tonnage Bread of Sorrow No Living Wage For U.S. Workers Breastplate of St. Patrick The Stations Of The Cross by Eric Gill Miners Own Home And Farm Lands In Granger, Iowa Peace And War In Japan English C.W. Writes From Cananda French New Order by Marechal Petain Write Corpuscles Of Europe by Allan A. Hunter Non-Violence Letters From Workers And Farmers – Page Of Appeals Indian Co-op Maryfarm Winter Sunday by Eva Smith Spring Thoughts by Abraham Lincoln

CONTENTS: Workers Of Mercy Oppose Violence In Labor’s War by Dorothy Day The Canon Law And the Law of the Cannon by Peter Maurin Choice of Union Issue In Bethlehem Steel Strike John Griffin In Psychopathic As “Punishment” Croppers’ Plight Vividly Pictured By Sharecropper by Paul Shannan Thoughts On Poverty by Father Lacouture Work Camp Offered To Catholic C O’s Catholic Draftee States His Indictment Of Force A Cheerful Editorial The Dream by Norma Welch Lest Christ Accuse Us Defending Christendom? The “ABC Of Cooperatives” Hospitality Urged by K. of C. War and Conscription At the Bar of Christian Morals by Rt. Rev. Msgr. George Barry O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. Mind, Body, Skill, Morals – Do We Differ? Democracy’s Second Chance by George Boyle Hell Is Not to Love Any More New Life Will Grow on the Hills by Eva Smith

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin River Rouge—Vividly Pictured By Correspondent Bread and Liberty Form Forty-Seven-Answered By War Objector Day After Day – Death on Bowery Ben Joe Labray Bread—Not Bullets by Rt. Rev. G.B. O’Toole War’s Trickery by Antoine de Saint Exupery May Day Human Dignity House Of Hospitality Love of God Ballad of Labor by Bill Walsh From The Mail Bag Cleveland In the Next Decade Farming Commune Indian Workers F.D.R. Said

CONTENTS: Love One Another—Overcome Evil With Good—Love Your Enemy These Are Not Hitler’s Words, Mr. President Beyond Nationalism by Peter Maurin Philip Murray Speaks at Garden TWU Meeting Our Brother, the Negro Bridges on Stand Labor Leader Was Baptized Catholic Ben Joe Labray War Referendum Necessary Arms Of the Spirit by Pius XII Book Review For the Hungry Not Only Love But Bread by Rev. P. McKevitt League of Prayer For Men In Jail Started in Italy Jail in the Afternoon Sowing Washington House Of Hospitality Sends Bad News Poverty Clothing Seattle Letter Shows Differences Rebukes Pacifists The Divine Office of he Kitchen by Cecily W. Hallack Farm School True Stories by Peter Maurin A New Bill of Rights by Chauncey Stillman Kansas Answers Iowa by Vincent C. Alfred Children by Julia Farming Commune “Brotherhood Economics” by Wallace J. Campbell

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Letter From Camp For Our Children On Staten Island Pray for the Government Objectors Camp Opened This Month In New Hampshire Day After Day Conscientious Objectors In St. Francis’ Time On the Use of Force By St. John Chrysostom ‘The Only Sin Is Not to Love’ It Is Hard to Love God Counsels and Precepts We Have Not Yet Begun Fr. Lord’s School Attended By Catholic Workers We Need- Second Calvary by W.E. Life in the Fullness of Summer

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin God, Hear Our Prayer! Day After Day Ben Joe Labray Pickets Ask Living Wage At Gimbels In The Vineyard by Rev. John J. Hugo The Association Of Catholic Conscientious Objectors Blockade Washing Machine From England’s C.W. Book Review: God and Philosophy Books to Read Young Workers Feed Hungry In Belgium Fellow Workers Still Suffering In Prison The Neglected Christ By Eric Gill The Money System by Peter Maurin Patriotism and the Life of the State by Gerald Vann, O.P. Help Us, Please by St. Leo Farming Commune Work on the Land

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Children Slave On Tobacco Rd. In New England We Pray Organizers Beaten On Election Eve For Union Work Day After Day In The Vineyard The Shame of the Neighbors by Eric Gill News From Stoddard Civilian Service Camp Life on the Land A Road to Peace Pater Noster by Felicia Cethowski The Least of These (Letters from Harrisburg) Meetings Now Held At Catholic Worker Every Wednesday Stanley Asks for Street Sellers to Spread Paper An Appeal by Leonard Austin Conscience by Bede Jarrett Pittsburgh, Pa. The Land Question Keeps Bobing Up Books, Pamphlets, Papers Two Way Passage “We Need—“ Farming Commune Self Discipline Ryan Writes—To the Land Hunger

CONTENTS: Pluralist Personalism by Peter Maurin Harlem Letter Tells Grim Tale Of Negro Youth On War by Father Loacouture, S.J. Bishop Sheil Urges All Workers to Join Their Unions Day After Day In The Vineyard by Rev. John J. Hugo Ben-Joe Labray News From Stoddard Civilian Service Camp Corporate Fasting Reparation Infallibility of Conscience “Up the Rebels” God’s Coward: by Ammon Hennacy Treason Trial Going On Now In Minneapolis Odell Waller Death Sentence Upheld Inhuman Punishment by Muriel Lester Still In Prison Community Finds Way Through Cooperatives Farming Commune Planting The Wheat Voluntary Poverty, a Boon

CONTENTS: The Pope And the World by Peter Maurin Labor Leaders Freed From Prison In California Day After Day Miners Stay in Pit One Hundred Hours In Sitdown Strike Europe Is Starving, U.S. Indifferent Says John Cudahy by Ed. Skillen Ben Joe Labray Two Wanderers News From Stoddard Civilian Service Camp Thank You Peace Prayer Of Pius XII Bread of Death by Antoine de Saint Exupery War and Conscription At the Bar of Chirstian Morals by Rt. Rev. Msgr. G. B. O’Toole, Ph.D., S.T.D. To a Nine-inch Gun by Anonymous God’s Coward: by Ammon Hennacy Conscience and Authority From The Mail Bag Book Review Francis Thompson by Alice Lautner Spirit of Hitler Gates and Doors by Joyce Kilmer Land Colonies On Poverty by Eric Gill A Begging Letter

CONTENTS: Our Country Passes From Undeclared To Declared War; We Continue Our Christian Pacifist Stand Day After Day On Specialization by Peter Maurin In The Vineyard by Fr. John J. Hugo Archbishop Writes, Promising Prayers For War Objectors Catholic Pacifism by Fr. W.E. Orchard “Blessed Are the Poor In Spirit” by Eric Gill An Open Letter to President Wilson by Ben Salmon Racial Appeal in This War Seen as ‘Two-Edged Sword’ From The Mail Bag Cardinal O’Connell’s New Year’s Message: Baltimore C.W. New York Pacifists To Hold Conference Book Reviews Anti-Migrant Law Repealed All In A Day’s Work Herbs of the Field by Graham Carey

CONTENTS: On Personalism by Peter Maurin Why Do the Members of Christ Tear One Another?... by St. Clement Day After Day In The Vineyard by Fr. John J. Hugo Pacifist Problems by Fr. W. E. Orchard From the Center of the War A Letter From China From The Mail Bag An Open Letter to President Wilson by Ben Salmon Waller Case Goes Before Supreme Court Migrant Workers Organizers Beaten St. Louis Hospice Land and Ownership by Fr. C. Duffy Mid-Winter Sun Discrimination, Incorporated by Fr. Clarence Duffy

CONTENTS: A Peace Broadcast—To Rulers and Others In the Vineyard: VI.-Positive Christianity by Fr. John J. Hugo Five Forms Of Capitalism by Peter Maurin Racism And Religion Federal Farm Aid Faces Drastic Cut, Readers Mush Act by Fr. Clarence Duffy Dear St. Joseph My Mind As A Catholic by Cardinal Newman Hungry in Greece Fed by Pius XII Waller Will Die Unless Va. Gov. Grants Stay Story of Mary’s House Conscript Women Future Prospect Unless Protest ACCO History And Purposes Stephen Hergenhan Study of the Farming Commune at Easton, Pa. by Hazen Ordway Grow Your Own Food King-Ramsey-Connor Defense committee Asks for Our Help The Little Girls of Mary Farm

CONTENTS: For a New Order by peter Maurin Chicago Hospital Works of Mercy For ACCO Camp Pius XII Conscript Women Future Prospect Unless Protested Day After Day In The Vineyard by Fr. John J. Hugo Cupboard Love Letter From Chicago Mental Hospitals Need More Help; Why Not C.O.’s? Letter From Stoddard Federal Farm Aid Cut By House; Write Senators Hearing for Panchelli, Woodworth and Brown Beet Growers Ask For Child Labor Stay Granted To Odell Waller Paddy the Cope Defense Needed For King-Ramsey-Conner The Stations Of The Cross by Raymond E. F. Larsson Herbs fo the Field The Nettle Also the Dandelion—Its Many Uses

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Conscription of Women Unless Protested Now Pius XII Bates Leaves C.O. Camp to Protest War Conscription Day After Day In The Vineyard by Fr. John J. Hugo People Starving In Greece Cut Roots of War by Rev. W. E. Orchard Seventeen More Assigned to ACCO Camp in Chicago God’s Coward by Jim Rogan and Ammon Hennacy Rochester Letter Discusses C.O.’s In War and Peace by Mary A. Doughtery Go To The Poor Go To Mary A New Year St. Paul’s Message Letter Telling of Noble Aide for Mental Patients An Old Friend Maryhouse Democracy Peonage Case To Be Investigated An Appeal Herb of the Fields Our Spring Appeal

CONTENTS: A Three Points Program by Peter Maurin Pope Pleads for Peace by Rev. John A. O’Brien, Ph.D., LLD Day After Day A Whole Church Grave Injustice Done Japanese On West Coast In The Vineyard by Rev. John J. Hugo Pope’s Plead for End to Slaughter Marhouse News “Suffer Little Children To Come Unto Me” In Sundry Times And Places “Vitamins” and Common Sense by Father Clarence Duffy The Voice of Trappist Silence by Fred L. Holmes Civilian Public Service Camps Protest Reduced Draft Age Now Letters From Readers Herbs of the Field The Time of Blossoms

CONTENTS: Salvation Is Of The Jews by Leon Bloy Peace Now by Pope Pius XII. Chicago C.O.s Open New House Of Catholic Worker Day After Day St. Benedict’s Farm New Venture Of Rochester Group Industrialism by Peter Maurin In The Vineyard by Fr. John J. Hugo It Takes So Long to Die The Rag Man by Jessica Powers Civilian Public Service Camps God’s Coward We Are Importunate by The Editors From The Mail Bag Houses of Hospitality “Come Apart—Rest a Little…” 20,000 Negroes Protest at Garden Where Is The Real Non-Resistant? By Vachel Lindsay A Christian Civilization by Fr. Clarence Duffy Farm Economy by William Gauchat Babies At Easton The Land Herb Of The Fields: Two Pig Weeds by Graham Carey An Open Letter from Eva Smith Prayer for a Rural Family

CONTENTS: Keeping Up With the Irish Scholars by Peter Maurin Day After Day Early Christians and Of the Strong by Pope Pius XII. No More Soldiers by Georges Bernanos Conscript Women Can Be Expected After Elections Peace And Land by Arthur Sheehan Attorney General Ignores Japanese Plight on Coast Pagans Cheer Christians Mourn Women Fighter Mercy by Jack Henning Conscientious Objector Petition for Peace by Sacerdos On Love by Saint Bernard We Are Defeated! “Our Dear Sweet Christ on Earth” “Love One Another” From The Mail Bag Back To Christ by Fr. Clarence Duffy Saint Francis—To The Rulers Of The People Vatican Speaker Says—“Hate Is Enemy No. 1” C.P.S. Camp 32 Book Review The Poor Could At Least Keep Clean Regarding Luxury by F. P. Kenkel Social Notes The Land Little Way Farm by Edna Hower For the Brethren—On Authority and Freedom To St. Benedict: Father Faber

CONTENTS: Day After Day “Feed the Axis” by Louis Lee Lock Why Blame The Jews by Peter Maurin Blockade Famine The Ugly Head Of Anti-Semitism by Fr. Clarence Duffy Weapons of the Spirit: 1. The False Gods by Fr. John J. Hugo Catholic Camp Moves to Warner, New Hampshire by George Matheus Fellow Citizens Can Be Helped by Hospitality Fellow Workers Suffer Ordeal At W. Campton by Walt Harding Murder In The South Philosophy of Work by A. de Bethune Men or Mice? By Thoreau Spiritually We Are Semites by Pope Pius XI Kate Smith and the Little Flower Free India! Americans Plead, Britain Silent Murderers Peace and Work by Arthur Sheehan Co-operatives On the March Loaves and Fishes by Marie Antoinette de Roulet Harlem Children’s Summer Camp News from Seattle The Land Rural Life School In the October Sun

CONTENTS: Freedom On the Land by William Gauchat Pius XII Catholic Action by Peter Maurin “Grant Peace In Our Days” Forty-Eight Women Will Not Register Cure For Race Hatred by Fr. Clarence Duffy The Weapons of the Spirit by Fr. John J. Hugo A Little Office In Honor Of The Blesses Virgin For An End Of Wars – The Prelude New Book Gives Outline For Peace Forget Pearl Harbor Or, A South Pacific Charter Warner Latest Report by Polly Robinson A Voice From Bethlehem by Rev. Thos. Reilly, OP. From The Mail Bag A Letter To Christ’s Poor: Mott Street Meetings Thomas Jefferson to John Adams Irish Bishop’s Letter Short Breviary Thanksgiving Night by Helen Gott

CONTENTS: “Things That Are God’s” by Peter Maurin If Conscription Comes For Women Christmas Broadcast Of Pius XII The Weapons of the Spirit by Fr. John J. Hugo Marriage and the Family by Fr. Clarence Duffy Poverty and Peace by Eric Gill The Dignity of Labor by Ade De Bethune Warner by Dwight Larrowe Letter from Chicago No Lasting Cities by Arthur Sheehan Day After Day Starvation! From The Mail Bag Atlantic Charter Being Ignored The Church And Co-Operatives Decentralist Literature Old Gaelic Prayers Co-operatives in Far East Humanity Demands We Feed Europe Men First by Thoreau Peace Without Victory by John Cudahy Negro Discrimination Dangerous Hypocrisy, Says Aux. Bishop Sheil Land, Labor and Liberty Rural Communes Looking To the Future Newark Colony Gets a Farm

CONTENTS: Journalism Good and Bad by Peter Maurin 2 More Leaders Of C.W. Movement Sail For Egypt Pius Xii Rochester House Of Hospitality Has New Chapel Day After Day Weapons of the Spirit by Rev. John J. Hugo German Bishops on Christian Morality The Mother of God by Fr. Clarence Duffy Play, Work At Warner by Dwight Larrowe More C.O.’s Jailed In This War Peace And The Pope by Arthur Sheehan A C.O. Explains by Carl J. Landes Pacifist conference Alexian Brothers Hospital Pope’s Prayer Plan for Peace by B. Dornan Praying From The Mail Bag Co-operative Farming Medical Cooperatives by C.D. The Corrupt Press by George Seldes Women In War Going Back to Iona Pius XII Little Way Farm by Edna Hower Land Division In Mexico

CONTENTS: Radio Talk by Peter Maurin C.W. Bread Line Always With Us, Please Give Alms LENT Brutal Treatment Shows Need Of C.O.’s In Hospitals Day After Day Weapons of the Sprit by John J. Hugo Conscription Workers’ Ownership Through Co-operative Industry by Fr. Clarence Duffy Conscientious Objector CPS Camp 26, Alexian Bros, Hospital by Jim rogan C.O.’s Studying War Relief, Urge Feed Europe Now Feed Europe’s Starving Children by Rev. John A. O’Brien Selective Service Closes C.O. Camp Of Catholic Group bby Dwight Lacrowe From The Mail Bag Farmers’ Co-operatives Book Review North Carolina by C. L. Warner Farming Commune Land In Russia

CONTENTS: Interview With Peter Maurin by Arthur Sheehan Hunger Strikers Protest for Work Of Importance by Dorothy Detzer Pius XII 500,000 Polish War Orphans Face Death in Russia Day After Day Weapons of the Spirit by Fr. John J. Hugo Mines and Miners by Fr. Clarence Duffy English Catholic Worker by Mary G. Power Saints Say Peace, Not Victory Conscientious Objectors Have New Camp by Ray Pierzchalski It Needs to Be Said Again The Children Prayer for Apostles The Inadequacy of Material Defense Death Good and Evil From The Mail Bag The Small Way Retail Cooperatives Book Review Dictators and Personalists Books Received “My Sunday Missal” for Service Men Lenten Tidings Man’s Right To Live by John T. Giddings Famine Relief To the Land

CONTENTS: PAX by Peter Maurin Our Lady of Mott St. Peace Now Without Victory Will Save Jews “Catholics CAN Be Conscientious Objectors…” Feed The Hungry! Dead Men’s Bread Feeds the Starving In Polish Ghetto The Family Front Don Luigi Sturzo Christian Democrat by Fr. Clarence Duffy Christian Sociology By the Grace of God by Don Luigi Books Received “Pharisees” Not Saviors, Vatican Declares On Farming and Other Cooperatives Interview with Peter Maurin On Land and Children by Arthur Sheehan Taylor, Murphy End Hunger Strike On 82nd Day Negroes and Civilian Public Service Letter From Camp Aims and Purposes Day After Day From The Mail Bag Catholics Can Be Conscientious Objectors by Fr. John J. Hugo A Night In The County Jail by J. F. Powers Association of Catholic Conscientious Objectors Pius XII “The Poor You Have Always With You” Strangest Parish In a Peasant Land by Francis Gabrovsek Fr. Judge Said: Catholic Worker Summer Retreats War Jon Thorton Writes St. Isidore’s Farm Farming Commune It Is Not Too Late by Ade de Bethune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Half Million Miners Halt War Work By Three Strikes Peace—Peace—Peace! address by Pope Pius XII Leo XIII on Just Wages Negro and White Battle in Detroit; Disorders Rampant For Christians No Just War Where Is Sanctuary? Patristics And Peace Catholic Conscientious Objectors The True International Day After Day Feeding Europe From The Mail Bag Catholics Can Be Conscientious Objectors by Fr. John J. Hugo Serapion’s Prayer Books of the Times by Fr. Clarence Duffy Your Grandson’s History Lesson Is Being Written Today! Mental Patients In Oregon Even The Poor Is the C.W. a Catholic Paper? Otherwise, Death More Abundantly Interview with Peter Maurin by Arthur Sheehan Letters from the Houses by Jack Thornton

CONTENTS: Interview with Peter Maurin by Arthur Sheehan War Objectors Suffer Brutalities In Mo. Prison Blueprint For Demoralization Day After Day C.O.’s in Hospital For Feeble-Minded Work 12 Hrs. Daily “Put God First”—By Farther Clarence Duffy On Retreat The Superficial “Realists” Writing by Ade de Bethune Prayer and Penance Social Reconstruction Benedict XV A Farm in Ireland by Father Clarence Duffy Books to Read A Day In The County Jail by J. F. Powers The Family Wage Riot or Revolution Unless We Live As Christ’s Own by John Fleming They Can’t Wear Coupons

CONTENTS: Let’s Keep The Jews for Christ’s Sake by Peter Maurin The Gospel of Peace by Father John J. Hugo Day After Day Ben Joe Labray Pittsburgh Pastor Attacks Proposal To Draft Fathers Labor Unions by Fr. Clarence Duffy Purim From The Mail Bag Slavonic Mission Inquiry Needed in State Hospitals Liturgy and Personality Writing II. By Ade Bethune Books Received Is Farming A Mortal Sin? Works for Mercy A Farm in Ireland II. By Father Clarence Duffy Railroads Still Hire Unfit ‘Coolie’ Labor Pius XI Partnership Hegira With Peter by David Mason

CONTENTS: We Must Have Houses of Hospitality by Peter Maurin “And of Such Hostilities” Pope Pleads for Peace by Rev. John A. O’Brien, Ph.D., LLD. The Kingship of Christ Ben Joe Labray Notes By The Way by Dorothy Day Meditation for a Psychiatrist by Arthur Sheehan We Cary On by Peter Maruin Suffering Politics Without Good Gospel of Peace by Fr. John J. Hugo Truth and Freedom by Robert C. Ludlow The Family Rosary Writing by Ade de Bethune In Homage A Hand to the Plow by Bob Sukoski Commercialism and the Farm by Larry Heaney The Family And the Land The Family Wage by Tim O’Brien Weighty Principle by Pius XI Book Review In Short From the Mail Bag English PAX’s New Council A Farm In Ireland III by Father Clarence Duffy ‘No Clothes Today’ Symbols of Mary

CONTENTS: Money and Morals by Eric Gill Pius XII Hunger In India “Ben Joe” A Great Day For The Psychiatrists by Arthur Sheehan On the Mystical Body by Pius XII And for Our Absent Brethren by Dorothy Day The Need for Ownership “Gospel of Peace” by Father John J. Hugo Dear Editors:-- by Ron Mott All These things The Liturgy in the Post-War World by Liam Brophy, B.Ph. (Louvain) Writing IV by Ade de Bethune More “Folly” by Bob Sukeski A Farm In Ireland IV by Fr. Clarence Duffy Collectivism Book Review Staten Island Camp Destroyed By Fire Feed The Children A Saint on the Air, by J. F. Powers

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin PM Distorts News A World Court For World Peace by Rev. John A. O’Brien, Ph.D., LL.D. One Chain of Darkness Notes By The Way by Dorothy Day A Challenge to Women by Annie Riley Hale Ben Joe Labray V for the Virgin Will Rationing Regulations Close St. Joseph’s Kitchen? Gospel of Peace by Father Hugo An Old Legend She Objects by Mary Paulson The Holy Eucharist – Sermon of St. Thomas Aquinas On Fools— Why Propaganda? Keating and the Four Masters by Jeanne Williams A Farm in Ireland V by Fr. Clarence Duffy Farming and Mental Health by Arthur Sheehan We Are Happy To Recommend—by Francis N. Wendell The Holy Ghost New Community Book Reviews Writing V by Ade de Bethune Epiphany The Hand Jews and Catholics

CONTENTS: “The Church Never Will Recognize A Regime Based On Forced Labor” What Is Man? By Eric Gill, Arranged by Peter Maurin Hospital Unit Has Post-War Plans Farming Commune by Dorothy Day Ren Joe Rosewood Unit Tells Its Story Why To Read A Book by Arthur Sheehan O Saving Host Catholic C.O.S. Having a Problem For the Good Earth Sam Newberry His Name by R. J. Scheeck The Gospel of Peace by Farther John J. Hugo The Four Masters by Brother Michael Simplicity and Duplicity Feed the Children Retreats Navy Praise An Artist Looks at Work by Ade Bethune A Farm in Ireland VI by Fr. Clarence Duffy Urbsbeata by Paula Holladay Employers’ Responsibility From The Mail Bag Writing V by Ade Bethune

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Gospel of Peace by Father John J. Hugo Notes By The Way by Dorothy Day An Editor Speaks Out by Arthur Sheehan Pius XII Our Friend Joe Epistle to the Irish by Bob Sukoski To A Catholic Worker The Doll by Louis A Dessurne Rural Parish Provides Acreage for Small Farms Moscow, Tokyo, Washington, London Papers Please Copy From the Mail Bag Book Reviews Produce, Pushcarts and Pants by D.M. Must Open Doors to Negroes Pius XII on Negotiated Peace An Artist Looks at Work by Ade Bethune Peace Pledge After the Annunciation by Eileen Duggan Monte Cassino by Dorothy Day A Parish in Ireland We Are All Brothers The Country Store by A. T. S. Writing VI by Ade de Bethune The Way of the Cross Can We Win the Peace? by Rev John A O’Brien, Ph.D., LL.D. A Study In Ethics by Robert C. Ludlow

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Pope Denounces Bombings House Notes by Dave Mason A Good Friend Dies by Arthur Sheehan Our Friend Joe Britain and Ireland by Father Clarence Duffy To A Catholic Worker Postscript by William Langland From the Mail Bag The Gospel of Peace by Father John J. Hugo Hardness of the World Versus the Gospel Study of the Scriptures Easter The is Beyond The Seems by Frank J. Sheed “Once In Cornwall” Soil and Health No Freedom of Conscience, Says Representative Book Reviews From the Hungry Forties Writing VIII by Ade de Bethune The Crucifixion

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Our Friend Joe Western Bishop Pleads For Morality In War Notes By The Way by Dorothy Day A Few Vignettes by Arthur Sheehan Pastor Begins A Soil Club God’s Secret Weapon A Little This—A Little That Forward to Middle Ages by Liam Brophy Freedom of Speech The Peace Now Movement Vs. Sadistic Journalism by George W. Hartmann War Brings Atrocities by Gordon Zarn Faith In Israel by Rev. John M. Oceterricher Our First Year and Our Tenth by David Mason Country School Rogation Days by Fr. Clarence Duffy Bishops’ Plan for Labor by Helen Haye Chicago Unit Writing IX by Ade de Bethune A Modern Mother by “Legionnaire” Catholic Women—Awake! The Christian Conspiracy Catholic Worker Appeal

CONTENTS: Charity and Poverty by Peter maurin Random Reflections by Dorothy Day Come Our of the Grandstand by David Mason “A Farm In Ireland” Our Friend Joe Aid For Italy Prophet or Architect? From The Mail Bag Corpus Christi In Spain by Father Clarence Duffy Prepare the Harvest Litany of the Feast of the Most Sacred Heart by Gertrude Von Le Fort Need for Missals Books to Read On Straightening the Dog’s Tail by A. J. Penty Memo on party Line Msgr. Barry O’Toole by Dorothy Day Mexicans On Long Island Pius XII Englishman’s Diary by Louis A Dessurne Faith In Israel by Rev. John M. Oesterreicher (continued from last month) Boston Notes

CONTENTS: Men and Things by Eric Gill Once Upon a Time – A Story by Dorothy Day Little Italy Meets Big Italy by David Mason Going My Way by Fr. John J. Hugo Announcing—Catholic Worker Land School Yanqui Imperialism by Fr. Clarence Duffy Spreading the Good News Results of Italian Relief Ghosts by Mrs. Richard Wheeler The Test of Courage by Fr. John A. O’Brien Prayers For Russia From The Mail Bag Psalm by R. J. Schoeck Work of War Objectors in Mental Hospitals Praised by Dr. Stenenson C.O.S. Act as “Guinea Pigs” in a Typical Pneumonia Experiments at Pinehurst, North Carolina Church and Social Work by Peggy Stern The Judgment A View of Personalism by Arthur T. Sheehan Use of Force Popes and Peace by Liam Brophy, B.PH. The Only Way Our by Louis A Dessurne Thanksgiving After Holy Communion According to the Byzantine Rite Blessed de Montfort by Louis Marie Grignon de Montfort (to his mother) “A Lost Citizen”

CONTENTS: Comments On the News—In The Light of Faith Cake and Circuses Finland’s Peace Poverty and Purity Catholic U. Priest On Bombings St. Paul Priest Goes on Record Pittsburgh Priest Repudiates Draft Sow In This Field Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Catholic Worker Retreat House Background for Peter Maurin by Dorothy Day Christmas Cards And Crib Sets Fools For Christ A Talk With a Country Priest by Fr. Vincent McNabb The Dance by Arthur Sheehan Mary’s Poverty From the Mail Bag (1944) Houses of Hospitality Make Haste to Help He is Stripped by Eric Gill Maternity Guild by Julia Porcelli Martyrs by Stanley Vishnewski A Rosary book by Eva Smith

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Pope Pius XII On the Dignity of Labor Day By Day by Dorothy Day Fr. Garrelts Condemns War Priests and Movies Protect the Poor and the Weak The Immorality of Conscription by Father John J. Hugo Christ in the Market Place Post-War Land Disposal In Wrong Hands Beveridge Plans? From The Mail Bag War Inevitable? Job Accidents Kill 37,000 in Two Years Prayer and Contemplation

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Race Trouble In Chicago Fight Conscription Poverty and Pacifism by Dorothy Day Deo Gratias Notes On Retreat From the Mail Bag Liturgical Week For Our Slain Brethren Great Antiphons Workers and The Machine by Eric Gill The Images of Mary by Harper G. Brown A Rural Episode by Cecelia Curran Big Dan Is Dead Wisconsin Benediction by James Rogan New Horizons by Grace Elizabeth Gallagher “The Good News”

CONTENTS: Conscription Must Go—Father O’Brien by Rev. John A. O’Brien Easy Essays: Journalism by Peter Maurin Where to Live? Negro Housing Grave Problem Sojourn at Maryfarm by Grace Elizabeth Gallagher House of Bread Long, Long Ago… Not Lamentation Look Within by Claude McKay Day by Day On Ward Duty House of the Dead by Fr. Clarence Duffy Meditation by Stanley Vishnewski ‘The People Perish’ by Irene Mary Naughton This Is Matriarchy by Eric Gill Book Review The War in the Soil Why Don’t You Work? By David Mason Through Adler to Pius XII by John Doebele Prayer to St. Raphael So We Moved The Kitchen Lunatics

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin More About Holy Poverty, Which Is Voluntary Poverty Peter Calls It Dynamite by Rev. John a Ryan No Oil For the Lamps by David Mason Background for Peter Maurin by Dorothy Day The Stations of The Cross by Ade Bethune From The Mail Bag Judge Everybody Favorably Our Mental Hospitals Life With the Conscientious Objectors by Arthur Sheehan We Need a Liturgical Cook Book by Stanley Vishnewsi Book Review

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Fools And Beasts by Eric Gill Notes By The Way by Dorothy Day Savagery And Frightfulness Breastplate of St. Patrick Retreat On Tyranny and War from Plato’s “Republic” To One of These My Least Brethren by Mary C. Ferris The Immorality of Conscription by Father John J. Hugo From The Mail Bag Heavenly Gifts The Unknown Soldier by Frank Cullen Brophy Memories of My Yesterdays by Catherine De Hueck Doherty Moon’s Herald, Evening Star by Raymond E. F. Larsson Prayer to St. Joseph by Pius X

CONTENTS: Dynamic Devotion by Peter Maurin The New Anatomy of Imprisonment by Casey Jones Conscience Vindicated by Fr. John J. Hugo Peacetime Conscription by Fr. Clarence Duffy Not Hearers, but Doers Spring Comes to Mott St. Day By Day by Dorothy Day Woman and the Land by Janet Kalven The Tempest by M. C. Livingston Divine Paradox by Eleanor Glenn Wallis Book Review Fight Conscription! Meditation by Arthur Sheehan The Way To Peace Springfield’s Shame Is America’s Reproach by David Mason Letters About Saint Benedict’s Farm A Pilgrimage by Catherine De Hueck Doherty

CONTENTS: Commenting on San Francisco by Fr. Clarence Duffy To Our Lady Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Rescued From Dead Storage The New Slavery In Jail by X. Y. Again It Is May From The Mail Bag The Man Born Blind by David Mason Book Review Cologne: A Cross for the World Landward Ho! by Sister Mary Norbert In Prayerful Dance by Liam Fitzgibbon Making Bread by William Cobbett Other Christ, Other Mary Retreats for Veterans There Waits A Child by Marie Conti Oreste May Dan and Boston Common by Arthur Sheehan Grail Schools of Apostolate Cleaning House by Catherine De Hueck

CONTENTS: Freedom On the Land by Peter Kropotkin (Arranged by Peter Maurin) As You Sow— The Sermon On The Mount You Will Reap! Day By Day Pope Pius XII Speaks Peace Now with Japan! By Rev. Clarence Duffy And Now June Retreat At Maryfarm How Much Land Does a Man Need by Fr. Clarence Duffy ‘To Sing Is to Pray Twice’ by Arthur Sheehan Prayer of Saint Ephrem The Simple Life by Ammon Hennacy The Buzz-Rig Versus The Hand-Saw by John Curran Two Poems by James Rogan Homily for Trinity Sunday Pius XII Prayer for Peace A Woman Distraught With Much Weeping by David Mason The Bean Book Review Outline Of Life by J. W. Bagiackas St. John A Litany of the Feast Of the Sacred Heart by Gertrude von Le Fort

CONTENTS: Segregation On Way Out In Chicago by John Doebele Retreats So Far—Retreats to Come G. Griffin Home And Others Too, But Not to Stay Notes By The Way The Servile State Germany’s Opportunity by Fr. Clarence Duffy Security Gospel of Peace By Fr. J. J. Hugo Now Available Bread Of Peace by james Rogan A Loaf for Dad by Joan Quilty Three Sonnets by Claude McKay The Parable of Bread by Mary Alice Duddy St. Benedict Manasseri by Julia Porcelli Ammon Among the Indians Voluntary Poverty And Pacifism C.P.S. News Of Many Things From A Sick Friend The Belgian Jocists Druing the War by R. Kothen An Invitation

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin We Go On Record—by Dorothy Day Notes By The Way Peace Without Victory by Fr. John J. Hugo Program for Spain by Fr. Clarence Duffy The Village of Mary Ridge by Arthur T. Sheehan Our Visitors We Make a Pilgrimage Letter to a GI Joe Exodus by Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P. A House To Live In Two Sonnets Mother Cabrini by Julia Porcelli Labor’s Dignity Book Review Eric Gill Said— Sunday Morning by Sister Mary Norbert, R.S.M. Peter the ‘Materialist’ by Peter Maurin From The Mail Bag

CONTENTS: Class War On Waterfront In New York Unemployment by Eric Gill Notes By The Way From a Priest Welcome Home Louis Budenz From a Soldier Manna Is Sometimes Rabbits by Dorothy Day Clergy and Carpenter by Philip Hargreen “We Are Accountable” by Fr. Clarence Duffy Fathers of the Modern Desert by Fr. John J. Hugo Sonnets The Bloodless Persecution by Stanley Vishnewski Just Wages and the Right to Work by Pius XII Look to the Land Clothes, Clothes, Clothes Letters

CONTENTS: Peter Maurin Writes On Property and Strikes An Appeal To Women Atomic Bomb Notes by the Way My Mind as a Catholic Work by Irene Mary Naughton Schools for Heroes by Fr. Clarence Duffy From the Mail Bag An Apostolate for Women by Pope Pius XII Advent by James Rogan Small Churches by Ade Bethune Love Made Visible by Josephine Drabek The Dream of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman Carve Your Own by Julia Porcelli Book Review Letters Prayer to St. Conrad For Our Farmers A Thanksgiving To God For His House by Robert Herrick Richard’s Grace by Richard Jordan

CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Pius XII We Feast—They Starve by Doris Ann Doran Land Ownership MacArthur’s Plan Houses of Hospitality by Fr. Clarence Duffy We Are Citizens Of God’s Kingdom Thanksgiving Day At 115 Mott Street by Jack English Mary in the Bronx by Julia Porcelli Room For Christ A Father of the Modern Desert by Fr. John J. Hugo Brothers by Joan Quilty Litany of St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Conf. Book Review Condition: Terminal by John Francis Putnam Back Issues Needed Pius XI Said: An Economic Creed by Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P. More About Dead Storage The Eleventh Hour by Sister Mary Norbert, R.S.M. From England Notes By The Way Education For the Countryside Look to the Land Works of Mercy A New Bread Recipe by Dorothy Day

CONTENTS: Textile Workers’ Lives Work and Prayer For Better Order At New School Peter Muarin Leads the Way Negroes in Pittsburgh Embrace Poverty—Here Are Homes In Mott Street Letter to a Doctor by Fr. Duffy Mystery of Poverty by Abbe Anselme Longpre Called to Be Saints Or Go to Hell It Is the Revolution Bread by Edward M. Betowski Poems by Claude McKay Why Poverty? The Heart of Man (reviewed) by John Curran Good Pamphlets by Julia Porcelli Epiphany by James Rogan Today’s Encyclicals by John Doebele The Holy Family by Fr. Bede Jarrett, O.P. St. Francis Xavier On Profiteers by Fr. Vincent McNabb Pie-Eyed by Stanley Vishnewski News From England Diocese Plans Soup Kitchen From The Mail Bag Release All War Objectors—Bishop O’Hara Remember the Children A Petition To The President Of The United States

CONTENTS: Personalism by Peter Maurin On Pilgrimage Feed the Hungry Children! Clothe the Naked Children! We Are Herods—We Kill Infants by John McKiernan Archbishop Mannix On—The Layman In Catholic Action (From the Australian Catholic Worker) Stop That Bomb Test! For Industrial Peace From The Mail Bag Holiness For All by His Excellency, Norbert Roichaud As Peter Came to Rome by Joan Quilty Canticle for the Visitation Victims of Peace by James Rogan Our Lady Of Fatima by Julia Porcelli Bread Line by Gertrude Kranz Book Review A Father of the Modern Desert by Fr. John J. Hugo Blackfriars Neighbor Rosicky “Have Pity On Me” See The Paper! By David Mason From a College

CONTENTS: An Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Pius XII Atom Bomb by Andre J. De Bethune The Short Case by Fr. George H. Dunne, S.J. On Pilgrimage Maternity Guilds And Credit Unions by Fr. Clarence Duffy A Father of the Modern Desert by Fr. John J. Hugo Ember Days by Harold Keane Book Review Breastplate of St. Patrick Today’s Encyclicals-Work- by John Doebele The Causes of Mental Illness by Virginia Rohr Is The Case Closed? By Fr. Michael J. Deacy Horror Ten Jailed C.O.’s Need Your Help Lawyer Will Act There Are No Enemy Children by Doris Ann Doran St. Joseph by Robert E. Brennan More Addresses by W. Murphy Clothes by Dorothy Day

CONTENTS: Atom Bomb and Conscription Still Issues To Be Faced Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Signs and Portents When Tobacco Growers Are the Law Deo GRatias And Destitution? On Pilgrimage Msgr. Stedman Is Dead The Winter Journey Of Ammon Hennacy Holiness For All by Norbert Robichaud Easter in Old Russia by Catherine De Hueck Doherty The Habit of Perfection by Gerard Manley Hopkins Good Friday – Birthday of the Church Journey In The Night Temptations of Mothers The Best Guarantee Against Uncertainty by Ehrenfired Pfeiffer Prosperity Based on Exploitation Must Cease, Says Indian Leader In Response To Our Appeal Catholic Action Is Called For Come Back, Come Back To the Land, by Eoin McKiernan Peter Maurin Says Mission for Agrarians by John Curran

CONTENTS: Protest Bomb Tests, Feed Europe and Asia There Can Be No Peace While the World Starves May Day Issus Marks Our 14th Anniversary Famine by Doris Ann Doran May Day Bomb Two Letters Banking on Bankers, an Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Chapter 10 of a novel by Dorothy Day concerning the workers and the workless of the ‘30s On Pilgrimage We Must Shelter the Homeless: Feed the Hungry : Give Drink to the Thirst : Clothe the Naked : Visit the Prisoner In Jail and Asylum : Nurse The Sick : Give Cristian Burial to the Dead by Charles Peguy Work and Community by Irene Mary Naughton Child of Peace by James and Grace Rogan Spiritually, We Are All Semites by Leon Bloy St. Thomas On Usury The Middle Ages by Claude McKay Book Review “I Am a Peasant” by John Curran A Letter From A Business Man – And a Reply by Fr. Duffy Woman, Your Future Is At Stake! Pius XII on An Apostolate for Women

CONTENTS: Personalist Democracy by Peter Maurin Open Doors to Displaced Persons, Release War Prisoners, Pope Urges On Pilgrimage Strikes C.P.S. Declared Illegal In Two Court Cases Good News Fair Employment Practice Law Is Urgently Needed Now Love Is the Measure In the Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus We Beg A Chinese Bishop Appeals for Help Pray, Fast, Do Penance Letters Appeal From the Pious Union Of the Death of St. Joseph Help Starving India! For the Workers by Vincent McNabb, O.P. Apology for the Monastic Life by St. John Chrysostom Man Into Machine by Stanley Vishnewski Book Review Ecce Homo! By James Rogan Denver Journalism Students Write Their Appreciation A Correction by Rev. Michael J. Deacy Art Judge Not From Poland Aid For C.O.’s Home Making by Catherine E. Dorff

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Halt Famine…Stop Unhealthy Pleasures, Fanciful Needs, Pope Demands On Pilgrimage State School Unnatural Maltreats Children Mott Street Integrity New Monthly Appears In September Detroit Catholics Bar Negroes Sacco And Venzetti From The Mail Bag New Cannibalism More Appeals-More Addresses From Stricken Europe Seattle House Closed For Them by Father McNabb Catholic C. O. News Workers Priest Book Reviews New Catholic Magazine Feast of the Assumption

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin The Church and Work – First of a Series of Articles on Modern Industrial Problems by Dorothy Day On Pilgrimage Slaves or Patients? Rosewood and Enforced Labor Mob Violence Future of Education Specialization or Wisdom? Our Lady of LaSalette Application for The Eternal Life Company From The Mail Bag – More Appeals-More Addresses From Stricken Europe Catholic C.O. News

CONTENTS: Revolt In Housing On Pilgrimage Do We Mean What We Say? Revolt In Industry Easy Essay by Peter Maurin “Abandon Hope” by Gordon C. Zahn Pius XII Hospitality by Irene Mary Naughton Our Fall Appeal Book Reviews From the Mail Bag – More Appeals-More Addresses From Stricken Europe Food For Europe Distributism – A Draft for Action Christmas Cards Starvation by Bill Roberts Catholic C. O. News by Robert C. Ludlow

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Destitution And The Justice Of Christ by Gladys Estaban On Pilgrimage For These Dear Dead by Dorothy Day Reflections On Work Work And Rest by Ade Bethune The Work of Renewal From The Mail Bag Pickets At The Waldorf Catholic C. O. News Frustrated Makers by Sister Mary Norbert, R. S. M. Christmas Cards

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Christ’s Forgotten Children by Doris Ann Doran On Pilgrimage Reflections on Work Human Personality A Little Office For Advent by Raymond E. F. Larsson From The Mail Bag Personalist Socialism A Place Whereon to Stand by Robert Mass PAX Column—(Formerly Catholic C.O. News) Dear Lord- by Robert C. Ludlow Pope Suggests We Ease Immigration Attempt at Settlement Amnesty for Prisoners Pigmentation!

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Why Only Four Pages? On Pilgrimage Reflections On Work Detroit C.W. Theology and Sanity Correction Book Reviews In Mary’s Kitchen by Mary C. Ferris In Need by Allen Spitzer PAX Column Hill Cottage—1943 by Robert C. Ludlow CARE Packages Hollywood by Frank Scully Father Ude

CONTENTS: A House to Live In Catholic Workers And Readers Blessed by Pope Food and Clothing The Russian People Retreats Pattern for Violence Work and the Machine Peace and the Atom Bomb On Pilgrimage PAX Column The City The Word by Natalie T. Darcy Father Duffy

CONTENTS: Will They Go Again? By Jack English Prudence in Giving by St. Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr A Bishop Speaks Letters Reflections on Work Book Reviews PAX Column Liberalism by Peter Maurin Calls for Help

CONTENTS: Pie in the Sky by Peter Maurin Open Our Doors—Fr. Swanstrom Say In Moving Appeal Of Love and Peace—Babies Speak Report on France Visitor’s Subject At CW Meeting On Pilgrimage House of Hospitality St. Joseph Encore for the Piper by Gordon C. Zahn Easter Blessing Pax Column Letters

CONTENTS: Letter to Our Readers at the beginning of our Fifteenth Year by Dorothy Day Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Reach All Nations, Reach All Men Radicals of the Right Clarification Thru Discussion Houses Needed For Hospitality Farm Centers Are Small Beginnings Light and Warmth Means Love Letters What Is Our Stand on Russia? We Catholics Believe

CONTENTS: Slaughter Houses and Coal Miners by Richard C. Leonard On Pilgrimage Death of Henry Ford by Barnabas J. Ramon-Fortune I Would Wish by Ven. Vincent Pallotti Socialism and Machinery by Arthur Penty Dostoievsky adjustment psychology by robert c. ludlow Deo Gratias From The Mail Bag Announcements School of Apostolate The Elect and the Derelict by Thomas Sullivan Protest Injustice to Indonesians Trapp Family Urges Relief Relief Families Book Reviews Take in D.P.’s Robbing Indians To Get More Paper Pax Column by Robert C. Ludlow Split Shift Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Another Toehold The Pope and the Soil Works of Mercy

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin What Dream Did They Dream? Utopia or Suffering? By Dorothy Day On Pilgrimage Mott Street Pope’s Address Worker Priest in France… by Father Thomas Suavet, O.P. Look Upon the Face of Thy Christ by Dorothy Day The Word by Claude McKay From The Mail Bag Book Reviews Comments On the Papal Address by Robert C. Ludlow Marian Congress by Julia Porcelli

CONTENTS: Meeting At Newburgh by Robert C. Ludlow Labor Day—1947 Racism In New York City Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Poverty and Providence by Jack English On Pilgrimage Mott Street From The Mail Bag Appeals Alcoholics Anonymous Now 40,000 Strong Lives or Profits? By David Mason Segregation Is A Sin Catholicism and Socialism The Greater Part of Us: by Barnabas J. Ramon-Fortune Book Reviews

CONTENTS: Jersey Police Arrest CWs Fatima and penance Break Picket Line Protesting Racism: 34 Arrested New School House of Hospitality by John Cogley On Pilgrimage Mott Street From The Mail Bag Horror of Hunger by Matthew A. McKavitt Faith and the NAM Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by robert c. Ludlow The West Asleep Water and Wine Activity For the Laity by Raymond de Becker Hierarchy Takes Action To a Concrete Mixer by Barnabas J. Ramon-Fortune Saint Augustine’s Journey of the Soul to God Three Frenchmen Pax Column

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin To Serve the Cause of Peace – Papal Address on Catholic Action Be Kind, Cain First Winter Rain High Cost of Dying Mott Street Picketing Red-Baiting, Jew-Baiting, Labor-Baiting, Catholic-Baiting, War The Mystical Body of Christ From The Mail Bag Where are We Going? By Eric Gill Book Reviews Pacifism and the Early Christians by Dick Whitty Pax Column The Land

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Christmas Antiphons On Pilgrimage The Marshall Plan: An Editorial – Who Then Is Our Brother? Advent—1947 Mott Street From The Mail Bag 14 Christian Points by Rev. Michael J. Deacy Book Reviews The Word [An Idea-Drama for Christmas] by W.J. Grace Night of the Nativity by robert c. ludlow Mark of the Beast The Third Hour The Land The Pope and Craftsmen Toeholds Ill Fares the Land

CONTENTS: Christ’s Winter Agony Industry Threatens Wage-Hour Law No Room by Mary Irene Naughton Feed the Poor—Starve the Bankers by Peter Maurin On Pilgrimage Letter On Hospices Mott Street From The Mail Bag Some New Books Trial At Blackfriars Toehold On The Land St. Thomas Aquinas On Land and Town Life Peter’s Booklist Clairvaux Prison by Thomas Merton Pax Column by Robert C. Ludlow

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Our of the Havoc by James A. Griffin On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Armed Violence in Tennessee Strikers Mauled By Police Imperialism In Puerto Rico We Mourn Death of Gandhi Non Violent Revolutionary Class War Mott Street From The Mail Bag Mass Manslaughter and the Mass… by Father Michael Deacy The Fort Knox Experiment… by Mary Paulson Book Reviews For Those Who Labor by Eleanor Wallis The Land Land Barons, Past and Present The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Poverty and Work by Jack English On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day The Responsible Workman by Irene Mary Naughton Mott Street PAX Column by Robert C. Ludlow Vagrants, Vermin and Vido Book Reviews Love and Truth His Only Weapons Parable of the Good Mahatma by Father Michael Deacy Ash Wednesday Morning Retreats From the Mail Bag The Stations of the Cross by Eric Gill

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Jacques Maritain A Cell of Christian Living On Pilgrimage Picking Cotton by Ammon Cotton We Are Un-American We Are Catholics Mott Street The Immorality of Conscription by Father John J. Hugo What You Can Do About It by The Editors …PAX Column… Salute To Merton by Raymond B. F. Larssen Marshall Plan Chesterton’s Roland

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Emmanuel Chapman – Requiescat in Pace by Dan Sullivan On Pilgrimage Revolution and Compassion by Robert Ludlow Under the Yoke Who Puts It Out? By David Mason Without Poverty We Are Powerless by Dorothy Day Mott Street The Savior with the Sword Three New Books by Jack English Appeals From The Mail Bag – Some Letters from Friends on the Completion of Our Fifteenth Year Christians Cooperating – Commune in the Jungle by Bill Patrick The State and War and the Popes French Christians on the March by Claire Huchet Bishop

CONTENTS: All the Way To Heaven is Heaven by Dorothy Day Workers’ Gain Mott Street New Assault On Civil Liberties – Senate to Vote On Mundt Bill On Pilgrimage The Unpopular Front by Peter Maurin Problem of the Mentally Ill and Subnormal by Robert C. Ludlow Shall We Strike Now—When We Are Sure to Win by Sister Mary Canisius She Didn’t Like Unions by David Mason Pentecost and The Law of Grace Personalism and the Apostolate by Jack English Death The State, War And The Popes Fr. McSorley Needs St. Anthony Statue Appeals The Ideal Apostolate Pax Column From The Mail Bag

CONTENTS: Reasons Why We Should Not Register Housing Scandal by Irene Mary Naughton Salvation Is Of the Jews by Leon Bloy Articles of Distributism—2 by Dorothy Day Mott Street On Pilgrimage The Pope’s Ten Commandments for Peace To Claude McKay by James Rogan Open Letter to The Catholic Worker Poems For The War Dead by Vincent Williams Toehold On The Land Larry Heany Collects for Peace From the Missal by Alan c. Bates Primitive Christian Pacifism Some Modern Evils by Jesus M. Rivas Sacconi Calls for Help Appeals Pax Column To Raise The World From The Mail Bag Miracle by William F. McManua

CONTENTS: Housing The Jews Labor Mott Street On Pilgrimage Revolution & Detachment by Robert Ludlow The negro On Distributism—3 by Dorothy Day On Education To Die for Love by Dorothy Day Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Do Not Register “The Heart of The Matter” Maryfarm Life at Hard Labor The Case of Dr. Kraus

CONTENTS: Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Mott St. The Trial On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day The State of the Christian by Robert Ludlow War Secularism vs. Communism Our Fall Appeal From the Mail Bag The Road to Jericho – A Short Story by Lawrence Kelly No More Slaves by Paul Pirnay The Pope to the Farmers Harrisburg Story by Dorothy Day Fr. McSorley Needs Religious Articles Notes On Distributism—3 by Rev. John J. McDonough

CONTENTS: Eminent Dignity of the Poor Redemption and The State by Robert Ludlow Mass Picketing Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Mott St. St. Peter Claver Appeals On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day David (A Story of Love) by William Gauchat The Pope to Farmers (Continued from last issue)

CONTENTS: Feast of the Nativity Stones and Bread On Distributism – Answer to John Cort by Dorothy Day Rural Proletariat Thoughts on Property Easy Essay by Peter Maurin Proletarian Problem On Pilgrimage Mott St. From The Mail Bag Armour of the Valiant by Raymond Larrson Eastern Front

CONTENTS: Mott St. A Program for Immediate Needs by Peter Maurin On Pilgrimage Philadelphia Housing Portrait of the Insecure Answer to Objection “Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God…” by Helen Caldwell From The Mail Bag

CONTENTS: The World’s Children Notice: Pittsburgh Approach by John McKeon Your Money and Your Life The General Strike by Robert Ludlow Easy Essay by Peter Maurin On Pilgrimage Detroit Catholic Worker Mott Street No Plaster Saints A Day at Maryhouse Farmers and Economic Security by Francis J. Coyle Holy Trinity Farm Liberty and the Christian Book Reviews From the Mail Bag The Homeless Front

CONTENTS: Mott St. C.W. Editors Report On Apolstolate To The Bishops Of The U.S. A Plea for Houses Of Hospitality Cardinal Brings to End N.Y. Strike On Pilgrimage Poverty’s Progress: The Exile Rural Proletariat Poverty by Thomas Merton Days of Sorrow by Robert Ludlow Toehold on the Land Escapism: The Pope Speaks Easter Blessing Mechanization: The Pope Speaks Christ’s Surrender Book Reviews A Walk In Naples Sermon of St. Leo, Pope Appeals

CONTENTS: Church in Russia by Chrysostom Tarasevitch, O.S.B. No War Against Russia by Osservatore Romano Church in France by Henri Perrin, S.J. Mott Street Atlantic Pact Third Hour Poverty’s Progress: Women of the Muni The Hell It Is: Men On the Bowery Catholic Worker Positions On Pilgrimage Our Back Yard Satyagraha (A Christian Way) by Robert Ludlow We Need Your Help Parish Revolution by Jack English Maryfarm

CONTENTS: Union Organizer Killed The Story of Three Deaths: Peter Maurin, Lawrence Heaney, Willie Lurye Death of an Apostole From the Mass for the Dead Mott Street by Tom Sullivan Poverty’s Progress: Lament for a Chief Church in Russia (Continued from May issue) Grow Your Own Food Invincible Ignorance by Alan Bates Peter Maurin Said: Holy Family Farm Eternal Man by Robert Ludlow Our Lady of the Wayside Farm On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day My Trip West Life at Hard Labor by A. Hennacy The Pope Speaks: To the Craftsmen & To the Peasants What Price Pacifism? Book Review

CONTENTS: Mott Street On Discrimination At Brezzy Point Resistance Have You Any Old Bookbinding Tools? On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Christian Anarchism by Robert Ludlow Modern Village by Irene Naughton

CONTENTS: Singer Strike by David Mason Mott Street On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Seamen Convene by John McKeon Education by Irene Naughton Poverty’s Progress: The Victim Soul Pacifism by Robert Ludlow Appeal You That Pass Work Book Reviews Youth Betrayed by Fred Rubine St. Thomas On Regional Economy To the Pope China France

CONTENTS: Industrial Dustbowl by David Mason Mott Street Seamen Disagree The Case of Father Duffy A Lay Apostle Freedom In Christ by Robert Ludlow Voluntary Poverty How Much Government by Irene Naughton Christmas 1949: A Plea for Hospitality Hospitality In Ancient Ireland Triptych for the Living by William Everson Cross Country In Memory of Emmanuel Chapman Letters Retreat “Now I Am!” Knowledge Nightwork for Women by Virginia Rowland A Call to Alms Interracial Monastery

CONTENTS: A Question of Authority by Robert Ludlow On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Return NMU to Workers by Irene Naughton Poverty’s Progress by John McKeon The Bicycle Thief by John Cogley Racism by Jack English A Definition of Education by William Gauchat The Words of A Rebel by David Mason

CONTENTS: The “Undesirable” Puerto Ricans Dabbling In Truth by John Hammett Coal Miners—Their Strike Not John L. Lewis’s On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Poverty’s Progress by John McKeon E. I. Witkin Writes The Road Ahead by Robert Ludlow The Women Who Are Poor by Marie Roach The Satan Bomb Mott Street by Tom Sullivan The Detroit House The Washington House “If I Be Lifted Up” by Anthony Aratari Three Years on the Land by Martin Paul Letters Appeals

CONTENTS: Expropriation or Restitution Action for Holy Year S.O.S. Government and A&P—Story of a Conflict by Irene Naughton Poverty Without Tears by Dorothy Day The City in Hiding by John McKeon Anarchism—Grace and Nature by Robert Ludlow Migrant Workers Starve by Ammon Hennacy Easter Greetings Emmanuel Mounier Importanate Friends Time Marches Back Italian Peasants March Family Life In Christ by Jane O’Donnell Three Years on the Land by Martin Paul Here Comes the Kill Joys by Stanley Vishnewski Have You Ever Been to Jail? By Dorothy Day Lenten Prayer of St. Ephrem The Newborn by Helen Caldwell

CONTENTS: Upside Down Strike by Irene Naughton Peter Maurin Puerto Rican Families Dispossess Ratss by David Mason On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Maryfarm by John McKeon The Problem of Labor by Robert Ludlow Poverty Incorporated by Dorothy Day The Month of May Appeal A Personalist Priest by William Brayar Integrity—It’s a Magazine A Pacifist Saint Book Reviews Religion is Politics: Politics is Brotherhood: Brotherhood is Poverty by Eric Gill Letters to the Editor