09/27/2020
Psalm 126
D.L. Mayfield
Dorothy Day was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic Christian without in any way abandoning her social and anarchist activism.
D.L. Mayfield lives and writes on the outskirts of Portland, OR with her husband and two small children. Her first book of essays, Assimilate or Go Home: Notes from a Failed Missionary on Rediscovering Faith was released by HarperOne in 2016. Her second book, The Myth of the American Dream: Reflections on Affluence, Autonomy, Safety, and Power was released 2020 by Intervarsity Press. Her writing has appeared in a variety of places, including McSweeneys, Christianity Today, Sojourners, The Washington Post, Image Journal, Vox, and The Rumpus, among many others. She is trying very hard to be a good neighbor.
Slides from September 27, 2020
D.L. Mayfield’s episode of the RTN Theology Podcast (#30)
Dorothy Day resources:
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist by Dorothy Day
The Reckless Way of Love: Notes on Following Jesus by Dorothy Day (Forward by D.L. Mayfield)
Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Story of the Catholic Worker Movement by Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty: An Intimate Portrait of My Grandmother by Kate Hennessy
Dorothy Day: An Introduction to Her Life and Thought by Terrence C. Wright
The Catholic Worker Paper archives
All Saints Resources:
Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals eds. Shane Claiborne, Enuma Okuro, & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Blessed Among All Women: Women Saints, Prophets, and Witnesses for Our Time by Robert Ellsberg
A Living Gospel: Reading God’s Story in Holy Lives by Robert Ellsberg
All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, and Witnesses for Our Time by Robert Ellsberg
Can I Get a Witness?: Thirteen Peacemakers, Community-Builders, and Agitators for Faith and Justice eds. Charles Marsh, Shea Tuttle, & Dan Rhodes
Spiritual Classics: Selected Readings on the Twelve Spiritual Disciplines ed. Richard Foster & Emilie Griffin
My Life with the Saints by Fr. James Martin, SJ
Songs for Today’s Worship Gathering:
God With Us by Ingram/Jordan
Psalm 126 by Wardell
I Will Never Leave You Alone by Zach/Vice
Psalm 1 by DaPonte
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