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Dorothy Day used the Works of Mercy to guide her vocation of serving the homeless and poor in New York City. This prayer commemorates the beginning of the Year of Mercy and offers Dorothy Day as a model of living out mercy in daily life.
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This prayer reminds us of the journey of Dorothy Day, her longing for God and for beauty, and her discovery that what she was seeking was found in promoting peace and justice for the most vulnerable.
Examining the life of Dorothy Day provides opportunities to explore our own journey to justice. Discussion questions unpack the meaning of her amazing life.
This litany celebrates the lives and examples of the many women saints who continue to inspire us today. The litany is excerpted with permission from Sr. Joan Chittister’s “Litany of Women for the Church.” Two short biographies of the two women saints recently canonized by Pope Benedict XVI are also included.
