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Podcast: AMDG: A Jesuit Podcast
Episode: How Dorothy Day's Granddaughter Martha Hennessy Continues the Mission
Description: This past spring, host Mike Jordan Laskey traveled to New York for a Jesuit Media Lab theatre event. He was coordinating the outing with our JML contributor Renee Roden, who lives at a Catholic Worker house in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Catholic Worker, of course, is the movement founded in 1933 by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin, which grew from a newspaper dedicated to Catholic social teaching and pacifism to a network of houses of hospitality in urban areas and farm communes in rural areas.
Renee and Mike had some time before the event that evening, so they visited Maryhouse, a house...