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Catherine Doherty

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Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine de Hueck Doherty, better known as Catherine Doherty (August 15, 1896 – December 14, 1985), was a Catholic social worker and founder of the Madonna House Apostolate. A pioneer of social justice and a renowned national speaker, Doherty was also a prolific writer of hundreds of articles, best-selling author of dozens of books, and a dedicated wife and mother. Her cause for canonization as a saint is under consideration by the Catholic Church., catherinedoherty.org. [1]

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Catholic Action

Catholic Action was the name of many groups of lay Catholics who were attempting to encourage a Catholic influence on society.

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Chautauqua

Chautauqua was an adult education movement in the United States, highly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Combermere, Ontario

Combermere is a village located along the Madawaska River in south-eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Committee of Catholics to Fight Anti-Semitism

The Committee of Catholics to Fight Anti-Semitism (later known as the Committee of Catholics for Human Rights) was an American Catholic anti-racist organization formed in May 1939, partially in response to the 1938 announcement of Pope Pius XI that "it is not possible for Christians to take part in anti-Semitism".

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December 14

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Doherty (surname)

Doherty is an Irish surname, part of the Doherty family.

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Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert.

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Eddie Doherty

Edward J. "Eddie" Doherty (October 30, 1890 – May 4, 1975) was an American newspaper reporter, author and Oscar-nominated screenwriter.

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Ellen Tarry

Ellen Tarry (September 26, 1906 – September 23, 2008) was an African-American author of literature for children and young adults.

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Friendship House

Friendship House is a missionary movement founded in the early 1930s by Catholic social justice activist Catherine de Hueck Doherty, one of the leading proponents of interracial justice in pre-Martin Luther King, Jr. America.

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Henry Morgentaler

Henekh "Henry" Morgentaler, (March 19, 1923 – May 29, 2013), was a Jewish Polish-born Canadian physician and pro-choice advocate who fought numerous legal battles aimed at expanding abortion rights in Canada.

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Hermit

A hermit (adjectival form: eremitic or hermitic) is a person who lives in seclusion from society, usually for religious reasons.

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Hueck

The surname Hueck may refer to.

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Joseph Raya

Joseph Raya (August 15, 1916 – June 10, 2005), born in Zahlé, Lebanon, was a prominent Melkite Greek Catholic archbishop, theologian, civil rights advocate and author.

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List of Canadian Roman Catholic saints

The history of the Catholic Church in Canada extends back to the arrival of the earliest European explorers.

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List of converts to the Catholic Church

The following is an incomplete list of notable individuals who converted to Catholicism from a different religion or no religion.

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List of people from Nizhny Novgorod

This is a list of notable people who have lived in Nizhny Novgorod (1932–1990: Gorky), Russia.

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List of Servants of God

In the Catholic Church, Servant of God is the style used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonisation as a saint.

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Madonna House Apostolate

The Madonna House Apostolate is a Catholic Christian community of lay men, women, and priests dedicated to loving and serving Jesus Christ in all aspects of everyday life.

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New Monasticism

New Monasticism is a diverse movement, not limited to a specific religious denomination or church and including varying expressions of contemplative life.

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Poustinia

A poustinia (пустынь) is a small sparsely furnished cabin or room where one goes to pray and fast alone in the presence of God.

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Reynold Henry Hillenbrand

Reynold Henry Hillenbrand (July 19, 1904 – May 22, 1979) was a seminal American Roman Catholic Church leader in the Liturgical Movement, Robert L. Tuzik, "The contribution of Msgr.

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Russian Canadians

Russian Canadians comprise Canadian citizens of Russian heritage or Russians who emigrated to and reside in Canada.

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Russian Religious Renaissance

The Russian Religious Renaissance was a period from roughly 1880 -1950 which witnessed a great creative outpouring of Russian philosophy, theology and spirituality.

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Sobornost

Sobornost (p "Spiritual community of many jointly living people") is a term coined by the early Slavophiles, Ivan Kireyevsky and Aleksey Khomyakov, to underline the need for co-operation between people, at the expense of individualism, on the basis that the opposing groups focus on what is common between them.

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Thierry de Roucy

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Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton (1915–1968) was a Catalan Trappist monk of American nationality.

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Catherine Kolyschkine, Catherine de Hueck, Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine de Hueck Doherty, Katie Hook, Little Mandate, The Little Mandate.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Doherty

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