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“The only answer in this life, to the loneliness we are all bound to feel, is community.”

Quote by Dorothy Day

Book:The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day

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The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day

This book offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Dorothy Day, focusing on her spiritual journey, social activism, and dedication to the poor and marginalized. The diaries provide a candid account of her experiences, struggles, and joys throughout her life, offering readers a profound understanding of her commitment to social justice and faith. more

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Dorothy Day was an American journalist and social activist, born on November 8, 1897, and died on November 29, 1980. She is known for her focus on poverty and labor issues and is considered one of the leading figures in the American social justice movement of the 20th century. more

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