UPDATE: Anniversary Week

It was seven years ago that we christened our first home “Jeremiah House” (named so because it was like the pit I imagined that Jeremiah’s fellow Israelites threw him into). Out of that small, 2 bedroom house, we started the Gainesville Catholic Worker in October 2000. During those early months, we started the Breakfast Brigade [...]

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SCRIPTURE STUDY: Holy Moses!

When we study scripture at the GCW, we look carefully at what the text actually says, often going through the passage a sentence at a time. Part of paying close attention to the story itself–identifying characters and what we know about them (social status, gender, occupation), the setting, the action taking place, the dialogue, etc–helps [...]

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UPDATE: October 1, 2008

Dear friends,
Next Sunday, October 7, we will be celebrating our 3rd anniversary in our home at 218 NW 2nd Avenue and our 7th anniversary overall. We started the GCW in a little house, christened Jeremiah House, just two blocks from where we are now, in October 2000. We moved into our current home in late [...]

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