# Martha Hennessy
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martha hennessy (born 1955) is an American peace activist and member of the Catholic Worker movement.
== Life and work ==
Hennessy grew up Weathersfield, Vermont. She is the seventh child of David Hennessy and Tamar Day Hennessy, the only child of Dorothy Day.
Fasting for GAZANS -- Kathy Kelly -- Day 6
I am talking with peace activist and Nobel Peace nominee Kathy Kelly as she fasts for 40 days in solidarity with the Palestinian people starving in Gaza. This is the sixth day of her fast.
I first spoke with Catholic Worker Martha Hennessy -- granddaughter of Dorothy Day -- about the portrait of…
How Dorothy Day's Granddaughter Martha Hennessy Continues the Mission
This past spring, host Mike Jordan Laskey traveled to New York for a Jesuit Media Lab theatre event. He was coordinating the outing with our JML contributor Renee Roden, who lives at a Catholic Worker house in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Catholic Worker, of course, is the movement founded in 1933…
Religious Rebels 06 | Dorothy Day: Rebel for the poor, saint for the restless
A bohemian journalist who found God in the slums — and built a movement that unsettled both Church and State.
Born in Brooklyn in 1897, Dorothy Day lived many lives: radical writer, suffragist, single mother, and eventually Catholic convert.
In the midst of the Great Depression, she co-founded the…
Dorothy Day: The Long Loneliness w. Martha & Kate Hennessy
In today’s episode of Good on Wood we speak with Martha & Kate Hennessy about their grandmother, Dorothy Day.
Join us in this rich conversation as we delve into Dorothy’s life and witness, her spiritual evolution, the birth of the Catholic Worker Movement and her lasting impact upon the world. This…
Dorothy Day's granddaughter continues her radical work for peace and the poor
Martha Hennessy is a grandmother of 8, a retired occupational therapist, and a federal prisoner. The 65-year old resident of Weathersfield, Vt. is in jail, along with six other pacifists, for breaking into a Georgia submarine base in 2018, spilling blood and spray-painting anti-war slogans to prote…
None Of Us Are Saved Alone
Martha Hennessy and Mark Colville of The Catholic Worker reflect on that movement's history, ethos, and praxis: "Christian practice is not about doing good deeds; it is essentially about resisting evil. Good deeds are a byproduct of that."
The texts for this fourth Sunday in Season of Creation (Yea…
Martha Hennessy on her saintly and very real grandmother Dorothy Day
Those with fond memories of our grandmothers will often say she “was a saint”.
For Martha Hennessy, that will literally be the case.
Her grandmother, the American Catholic writer and social justice activist Dorothy Day is on track to canonization.
Dorothy Day died in 1980, almost 50 years after …
Catholic hopes lie in a long papacy
Pope Leo has had surgery to remove part of his lung, with doctors confirming they found a small cancer. Leo has become the world’s most prominent advocate for the poor and the migrant, and opponent of the wars started by Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Ukraine and Iran. The prognosis for his rec…
Nov. 1, 2026 | A conversation with Dorothy Day’s granddaughter
Dorothy Day was a journalist, Catholic convert and co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement who devoted her life to serving the poor, welcoming the homeless and advocating for peace and social justice. On this edition of Catholic Review Radio, her granddaughter, Martha Hennessy, talks with George…
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