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Dorothy Day's granddaughter sentenced to prison for nuclear base break-in

by Yonat Shimron, Catholic News Service
Nov 16, 2020

Martha Hennessy was sentenced Nov. 13 to 10 months in prison for breaking into Kings Bay Naval Base in Georgia two years ago to protest its stockpile of nuclear weapons.

Peace activists receive prison sentences for submarine base protest

Updated
by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service
Nov 12, 2020

Two of the seven Kings Bay Plowshares peace activists received prison sentences Nov. 12 for entering a Georgia naval base and symbolically damaging weapons systems in 2018.

Activist ordered to pay restitution for naval base damage during protest

by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service
Jun 8, 2020

One of the seven Catholic peace activists convicted on charges related to entering a naval base in southeastern Georgia and symbolically damaging weapons systems will not return to prison for her role in the protest.

Catholic Worker confronts new era

by Peter Feuerherd, Don Clemmer, Sarah Salvadore
Mar 2, 2020

In today's Manhattan, the original Catholic Worker facilities are surrounded by towers that rent one-bedroom apartments for $4,000 a month, and Catholic Worker centers in South Bend, Indiana, and Philadelphia are also learning to adapt to changes.

Trials of Nonviolence Episode 2: The Holy Spirit

by Jesse Remedios
Dec 9, 2019

Trials of Nonviolence Episode 1: 'We come in peace'

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by Jesse Remedios
Dec 2, 2019

Kings Bay Plowshares activists found guilty of all charges

by Jesse Remedios
Oct 25, 2019

Despite legal setbacks, Plowshares 7 hold to religious freedom defense

by Jesse Remedios
Jul 20, 2019

Magistrate denies motion to dismiss charges against plowshares activists

by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service
Apr 29, 2019

Activists risking arrest keep up their 'moral witness'

by Maria Benevento
Jul 30, 2018

Justice Action Bulletin: Accompanying immigrants; amplifying Plowshares

by Maria Benevento
Apr 24, 2018

Midwest Catholic Workers hold retreat and pipeline protest

by Maria Benevento
Apr 14, 2018
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Justice Action Bulletin: Las Posadas highlights immigrants' struggles; churches offer sanctuary

by Maria Benevento
Dec 19, 2017

Des Moines Catholic Worker talks women's ordination

by Patrick O'Neill
Aug 23, 2016

Morning Briefing

by Stephanie Yeagle
Nov 18, 2015

Dorothy Day's granddaughter asks bishops to speak out against potential war with Syria

by Tom Roberts
Nov 17, 2015

Anti-drone protesters, including Dorothy Day granddaughter, jailed on bonds up to $10,000

by Patrick O'Neill
Jul 25, 2014

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