Dorothy Day
Date Submitted: 05/26/2002 13:56:36
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 2 pages (582 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 2 pages (582 words)
DOROTHY DAY
Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 8,1897. After the earthquake in 1906, her family moved to Chicago’s south side. Into a place not as nice as the one in New York because her father, John, was out of work. When John Day got a new job as a sports editor for the Chicago newspaper, they moved to the north side in a better home. Dorothy won a scholarship to the …
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…gave up in her faith. She fought for people’s rights and values. She spent the majority of her life helping other people, and never focusing on herself. Not many people would be willing to live the life she did, as a devoted Catholic Worker. If there were more people like Dorothy Day in the world, I believe that there would not be so much hunger and pain. I hope one day she is canonized.
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