The Catholic Worker Movement (1933-1980)

Focusing on the lives of Dorothy Day and Peter Maruin, this account reveals their radical activism as founders of the Catholic Worker Movement during the Great Depression and Cold War. It explores their alliances with Communist-led movements and their vision for a society centered on social justice. The narrative critically examines their efforts to integrate socialist ideals within the Catholic Church, presenting their ideology of "Christian Communism" against the backdrop of political revolution. Authentic documentary evidence supports this compelling exploration.