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“The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?”
Dorothy Day
Cofounder of the Catholic Worker

We're building a coalition of religious people with socialist values and defeating Christian nationalism.

Did you know?

7 out of 10 Americans identify as religious
2024 Pew Religious Landscape Survey

Our People

Religious socialists come from all walks of life.

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Our History

Spirituality and social movements have always been intertwined .

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Holidays

The Story of Sukkot

Sukkot envisions a humanity that is united but not homogenized. Its utopia is predicated on a recognition of our equal needs and our equal rights to the world’s bounty.

History

Robert Owen, George Ripley, and the Spiritual Roots of the Cooperative Movement

Two early cooperative experiments in United States history failed because of interpersonal conflict and external economic factors, but they left indelible marks on the trajectory of social movements and cooperative endeavors

History

Remembering Eugene Debs

Listen to our podcast on Eugene Debs—one of the most crucial figures in the history of socialism in the United States, and someone who entwined his religious faith and his socialist fervor as few others have since.

History

The Invention of “Catholic Radicalism” and “Pious Apostasy”: Dorothy Day and Michael Harrington

Michael Harrington, founder of DSA, joined the Catholic Worker in 1951 before leaving the Church the next year. Nevertheless, Dorothy Day had a profound influence on him, in effect giving this dutiful son of a prosperous and pious Midwestern family permission to follow his instincts leftward.

History

The Religious Socialist Roots of the March on Washington

The chief organizers of one of the most important human rights actions in U.S. history were religious socialists. “If the Church, white or black, is to express the true philosophy of Jesus Christ, Himself a worker, it will not lend itself to the creed of oppressive capitalism which would deny to the servant his just hire.”

Organizing

The Poor People’s Campaign and the Revival of the Religious Left

The Poor People’s Campaign provides us with an overwhelming opportunity meet the poor and working class where they are—to hear their voices and provide comfort and help. Let's challenge the capitalists’ age-old attack that we are a “godless ideology.” In truth, we are more righteous than they are.

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