Catherine Doherty

(1896–1985) Writer Russian Empire

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Catherine Doherty was a writer from the Russian Empire, best known for Family Mobility.

Quick Facts About Catherine Doherty

Born: August 15, 1896
Died: December 14, 1985
Nationality: Russian Empire
Profession: Writer
Notable works: Family Mobility
Spouse: Eddie Doherty

About Catherine Doherty

Catherine de Hueck Doherty was a Russian-born Catholic activist who founded the Madonna House Apostolate in 1947. She was a pioneer in the struggle for interracial justice, spiritual writer, lecturer, and spiritual mother to priests and laity.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Order of Saint John Member of the Order of Canada Prix Jules-Favre

Quotes by Catherine Doherty · Page 2

Faith walks simply, childlike, between the darkness of human life and the hope of what is to come.

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Childlike

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We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for…

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Beloved

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Purity of heart is love for the weak who constantly fall.

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Fall

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Love... love... love, never counting the cost.

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Cost

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We do not go to mission lands to 'bring Jesus Christ' as much as to uncover him where he already is.

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Christ

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Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.

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Acquire

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“The endless pursuit of new life styles or academic degrees and recognition is not the way to priestly happiness.”

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Life

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Catherine Doherty by topic

Love (11) Faith (8)