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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 October 2024

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Abstract

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Copyright © 1937 Provincial Council of the English Province of the Order of Preachers

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1 The full and co-ordinated programme of the American Catholic Worker is set out as follows:

  1. I.

    I. Clarification of Thought through

    1. 1.

      1. The Catholic Worker; Pamphlets, Leaflets

    2. 2.

      2. Round Table discussions.

  2. II.

    II. Immediate Relief through

    1. 1.

      1. The individual Practice of the Works of Mercy

    2. 2.

      2. Houses of Hospitality

    3. 3.

      3. Appeals, not demands, to existing groups.

  3. III.

    III. Long-Range Action through

    Farming Communes providing people with work, but no wages, and exemplifying production for use and not for profits.

“Allied Movements” with which the Worker collaborates are: I. Co-operatives, 2. Workers’ Associations (Unions), 3. Maternity Guilds, 4. Legislation for the Common Good (political action), 5. Distributism.