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Dorothy Day: Friend to the Forgotten

Author Deborah Kent
Publisher Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
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Author(s)Deborah Kent
ISBN / ASIN0802852653
ISBN-139780802852656
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Sales Rank760,583
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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This fascinating biography chronicles the life of Dorothy Day, known the world over as the leader of the Catholic Worker Movement. Guided by a strong commitment to social justice and by deep religious ideals, Dorothy Day dedicated her life to the service of others. Deborah Kent here recounts the trials and triumphs of Dorothy Days life, detailing her role as the founder of The Catholic Worker newspaper, as the founder of numerous houses of hospitality that provided food and shelter to the destitute, and as the champion of causes that helped those in need