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• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 28, No. 07 (February 1962)
  CONTENTS: First Strike Over Nuclear War, Nuclear Peace One Is Ours To Make Jim Crow on the Bowery The Paper Revolution by Karl Meyer “All the Way to Heaven Is Heaven” Peter Maurin & Eric Gill by Ed Turner The Land Black Sheep’s Wool Getting a Farm The Martyrs of Africa The Rule of Christ Prayer of St. Ephraim the Syrian Letters February by W. Kerell Book Reviews No On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day The Church Speaks Thomas Merton On the Strike Safe Ship Or Safe Lifeboats? Algeria For Protection’s Sake by Peter Maurin
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 28, No. 06 (January 1962)
  CONTENTS: Feast of the Holy Family ‘Shun All Thought of Force’ Pope Pleads At Christmas Archbishop Condemns Capitalism On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Back the Strike! By Nelson Barr Pacifists Organize Coalition by James Forest The Dream of Gerontius by Arthur T. Sheeban Back to the Sea! Advice to a Young Prophet by Thomas Merton Peter Maurin Farm by Deane Mowrer Highlander’s Property Confiscated Worker-Scholar Weekend A New House! Book Reviews The Sky Grows Darker by Dennis Knight Chrystie Street by Charles Butterworth
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 28, No. 03 (October 1961)
  CONTENTS: The Worker Priests by Anne Taillefer The Root of War by Thomas Merton Co-operation by Rev. George J. MacLean Freedom Riders by Felix Singer Appeal On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Protest in England Our Neighbors On Chrystie Street by Edgar Forland Pilgrimage to a Prison by Anne Fremantle Letters from Ammon and Mary Strike for Peace Farming Commune by Allan Stehling Contemplative Prayer
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 28, No. 02 (September 1961)
  CONTENTS: Breaking the Thought Barrier by Jerome Frank Blowing the Dynamite of the Church by Karl Meyer A Look at Outcasts by Charles Butterworth Notes Between The Bars by Philip Havey Chasing Soul by Allen Hoffman On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Chrystie Street: Impressions from a Cook’s Day by Stuart Sandberg Siloe House by Dianne Gannon Okinawa Halts Missiles by Bob Casey
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 28, No. 01 (July - August 1961)
  CONTENTS: About Cuba by Dorothy Day Report from a Freedom Rider by Delis Singer Bishops Speak on Integration Breaking the Thought Barrier by Jerome Frank Life At Hard Labor by Ammon Hennecy Just One Bomb! Report from Karl Meyer Peter Maurin Farm by Deane Mowrer Letter from Karlo Forsberg "Chant To Be Used in Processions Around A Site With Furnaces" by Thomas Merton Book Reviews Farm Appeal Challenge Farm Labor
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 07 (February 1961)
  CONTENTS: On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day America’s Lost Plantation by Dave Dellinger Civil Disobedience In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy Hymn To The Sea by Walter Kerell Peter Maurin Farm by Deane Mowrer Muslim Christian Pilgrimage by Herbert Mason To The Beach by Stanley Vishnewski Claudel A Little Man by Karl Meyer Garth Newydd Community House by Barney McCaffrey Community
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 06 (January 1961)
  CONTENTS: On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Ed Willock Dies by Arthur T. Sheehan Gauchats Practice Hospitality by Stanley Vishnewski A Farewell To Shakers by Byron R. Bryant Walk For Peace by Jerry Lehmann In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy Peter Maurin Farm by Deane Mowrer Two Essays From Integrity by Ed Willock: I) Piety For Men, II) Response And Responsibility Portrait of an Officer by Pierre-Henri Simon Spring Street by Stuart Bandberg Encomium by Herbert Mason Letters
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 05 (December 1960)
  CONTENTS: A Weekend At Highlander by Judith Gregory We Are All Guilty Peter Maurin Farm by Deane Mowrer On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Slower But Not Less Real In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy Caritas by Herbert Mason Cult – Culture- Cultivation The Christening Bishop’s Uphold Personalism by Stanley Vishnewski What I Learned From the Labour Pool by James E. Milord Book Reviews Carol by Suzanne Gross Study Co-ops by William Horvath Our Roots Grow Deeper by Dudley Laufman
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 04 (November 1960)
  CONTENTS: Leo Tolstoy Evictions-Suffering Martin Luther King Three Questions Letters: In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Bob Steed Writes Appeal The Three Hermits The Crippled Deer by Suzanne Gross A Grain As Big As A Hen’s Egg Feed The Poor—Starve The Tax Collectors by Karl Meyer Book Reviews Holy Mother Russia The Women’s Clothes-Room by Anne Taillefer
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 02 (September 1960)
  CONTENTS: This Money is Not Ours by Dorothy Day Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Credit Unions by Arthur T. Sheehan On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day St. Thomas On Usury In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy The Japanese Youth Riots by George P. Cablin Friday Night Meetings by Jacques Baker George Meany’s Wealthy Man From Havana by William Worthy Voluntary Poverty by Robert F. Stowell Work And Community Banking on Bankers The Moral Equivalent of War by William James Cider Making in Vermont To Build A House by Dudley Laufman Dan O’Hagen Writes from Pa. Jonas Visits Peter Maurin Farm
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 27, No. 01 (July-August 1960)
  CONTENTS: Cuba As I See It by William Worthy Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Permanent Camaldolese Hermitages Begin to Rise Reflections On The Connection by Dorothy Day Acquisitive Society In the Market Place by Ammon Hennacy Union Organizes Farm Workers by C. P. Gorgen Friday Night Meeting Toward Nuclear Morality Book Reviews Our Mother, The Church Rose Robinson Tells of Her Arrest and Prison Experiences
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 11 (June 1960)
  CONTENTS: Civil Disobedience In France by Jean-Marie Domenach The Black Jets by Robert Casey 500 Defy Civil Defense Drill In N.Y.C. by Ammon Hennacy Letter from Karl Meyer On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Cooperative by William Norvath On The Road by Ammon Hennacy Crusade To Brotherhood by Richard Fichter Karl Marx and the Holy Family by Irwin St. John Tucker Picketing Sing Sing by Anne Taillefer The Poems of Thomas Merton
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 10 (May 1960)
  CONTENTS: Up The Coast And Home by Ammon Hennacy On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day St. Thomas and Civil-Disobedience That Majestic Calm by Edward Morin Letters News From Chicago by Karl Meyer Book Reviews Worlds Survive by Raymond E. F. Larsson South in the Winter by Robert Stowell Chessman by Jim Hughes Catholics And The State
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 09 (April 1960)
  CONTENTS: On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Reactions To The Chessman Case by Robert Steed Two Monuments: Store Front and Prison The Southern Cross: Portuguese Africa by Anne Taillefer South and West by Ammon Hennacy Civil Disobedience To Civil Defense Stepping Up The Agitation Clemency For Henry Winston Comments On Chessman Book Reviews Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Nigra Sum sed Formosa – Et Fortis by John Stanley Ted Le Berthon
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 08 (March 1960)
  CONTENTS: Chicago Tax Refuser Gets Year & A Day by Robert Steed On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Open Letter To The California State Legislature Karl Meyer Writes From Chicago Peter Maurin Farm by Beth Rogers Going South In The Winter by Ammon Hennacy The Negro Sit-Downs Pacifism And The Council Leaking Roofs and Men Without Roofs by Deane Mowre Teaching In the Bush by Jim Milord More Tales From A Viennese Wood by Arthur Sheeban Gandhi Said: Appeal for Orphans Co-Operative Housing by William Horvath Urgency Missing Bacalar, Mexico by Irene M. Naughton Friend Rat Reconciliation Bl. Martin House of Hospitality Book Reviews Nazareth in Galilee Teilhard de Chardin, S. J. Scientist Evolutionist, Priest Blaming the Pope? The Homeless Man
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 07 (February 1960)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin We Are All Murderers In South West Africa by Anne Taillefer-Stokes On Pilgrimage by Dorothy Day Life In Sandstone Prison by Ammon Hennacy Spring Street by Deane Mowrer Letter from KARL MEYER Gandhi Said: Book Reviews Arriving by John Stanley Ammon Hennacy’s Lecture Schedule
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 26, No. 06 (January 1960)
  CONTENTS: Father John Faley Follower of Poverty Letter to an Imprisoned Editor Easy Essays by Karl Meyer Gandhi Said: A Treatise on Non-Violence? The Fundamental Alternatives Christ or the Bomb by Rev. Johannes Ude St. Helena: a Travelogue by Nicholas Rosa Nationalistic Journalism Seneca Indians Appeal to Chicago Readers War Itself Is The Problem Peter Maurin Farm by Elizabeth Rogers Poster: Visit Sion by Richard Kelly South Africa Worker Priests Letter from Agnus Dei Farm by Mario Carota A Carol For the Women’s Jail With a Happy New Year For Ammon by Deane Mowrer Christian Communism
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 07, No. 05 (January 1940)
  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
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 01, No. 01 (undated [May 1933])
  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
• Question and answer session (edited) following "In the Beginning of the Catholic Worker," a speech delivered in 1985 by Joseph Zarrella. Most questions answered by Joe Zarrella, but there are also audio responses from Gerry Griffin and Mary Alice Zarrella.
  Some audio removed which was difficult to hear. Unedited version appears in the Merton Center Collection.
• "In the Beginning of the Catholic Worker," a speech delivered in 1985 by Joseph Zarrella on his memories of life in the early years of the Catholic Worker
• Puzzle letter from Alice Zarrella to Joseph Zarrella, August 24, 1943.
  Puzzle letter from Alice Zarrella to Joseph Zarrella during his time in the American Field Service, August 24, 1943.
• Photograph of Joseph Zarrella in uniform, ca. 1943
  Images of Joseph Zarrella in uniform for the American Field Service. ca. 1943
• Joseph Zarrella's statement to the draft board on conscientious objection, 1942
  Statement to the draft board by Joseph Zarrella to declare his stance as a Catholic conscientious objector.
• Certificate of Identity Card for Joseph Zarrella, 1943
  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.
• American Field Service Identification Card, Joseph Zarrella, 1943
  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.
• Order to Report for Induction for Joseph Zarrella, 1942
  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.
• Notice of selection for Joseph Zarrella, April 1942.
  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.
• American Field Service Departure Permit for Joseph Zarrella
  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.
• Breadline at Detroit Catholic Worker House
  Image of a breadline at the Catholic Worker Detroit House
• Detroit Catholic Worker House
  Image of the Catholic Worker House in Detroit
• Dorothy Day at the Detroit Catholic Worker, ca. 1936
  Image of Dorothy Day leaning on a car with two unidentified people at the Detroit Catholic Worker
• Dorothy Day at the Detroit Catholic Worker, ca. 1936
  Image of Dorothy Day at the Detroit Catholic Worker with an unidentified priest
• Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker Newspapers at Union Square, 1983
  Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983
• Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker Newspapers at Union Square, 1983
  Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983
• Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker Newspapers at Union Square, 1983
  Image of Joe Zarrella handing out Catholic Worker newspapers during the 50th anniversary of the paper at Union Square, NY in 1983
• Joe Zarrella and Tamar Hennessy, 1991
  Image of Tamar Hennessy and Joe Zarrella at the CW gathering in Boston, July 2-3, 1991
• Catholic Worker Gathering, July 2-3, 1991
  Image of Tamar Hennessy and Ade Bethune with others at the CW gathering in Boston, July 2-3, 1991
• Portrait of Dorothy Day, 1937
  Portrait of Dorothy Day taken January 23, 1937
• Dorothy Day visiting Joe Zarrella in St. Meinrad, IN, ca. 1964
  Image of Joe Zarrella, Dorothy Day, and Brother Xavier standing outside in St. Meinrad, IN