MARY QUEEN OF PEACE HOUSE Dayton Catholic Worker Movement
Please help support our peer-supported community for the homeless.
CITVN is brought to you by 12 homeless men and women labeled mentally ill. Voluntarily poor, we provide a house of hospitality for our homeless brothers and sisters ... living with less so that others may live. Our work is a prayer.
January 2010 funds required to feed, house, provide transportation and $50 discretionary spending support for 8 homeless men and women.:
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Academic, religious, business, government and cultural leaders are asked to donate a lecture focused through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching
1. Life and Dignity of the Human Person
2. Call to Family, Community, and Participation
3. Human Rights and Responsibilities
4. Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
5. The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers
6. Solidarity
7. Care For God’s Creation
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The Lecturer and Student Producer whose presentation attracts the most views wins an all expense paid trip for two to the 2012 SIGNIS World Congress for Catholic Communications Professionals. For more details, please see Viewer-Producers
I am in the habit of rising at 5am each morning to pray Lauds in an unfinished basement. I conclude by asking God to remove from me self-seeking motives as I begin to plan my day, then contemplate in silence for twenty minutes. The silence is quickly shattered as others arise. Catholic Worker houses are full of life and drama.
The first to awake each day is our 23-year-old mother of a two year old child named Allie. Mom has been a heroin addict since age 15. She rises every morning at 4am and t… Continue