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Rose of Sharon Catholic Worker

I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. As a lily among brambles, so is my love among maidens. As an apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among young men. With great delight I sat in his shadow, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the banqueting house, and his intention toward me was love.

The Song of Songs, 2:1-4

The practices that make us who we are

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Simplicity

Both a grace and a personal practice of service, gratitude, care for the earth, and detachment from materialism

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Direct Action

Immediate pressure that challenges existing power structures and gives agency to individuals, often outside of representative democracy

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Mutual Aid

Collective support emphasizing solidarity, self-determination, and shared resources

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Liturgy

Ecumenical worship that engages the senses, inspires reverence, connects with Christ, and fosters community

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Explore our blog and stay up-to-date on our building project, direct action reports, work parties, and more!

The Journey Continues!

Greg Williams August 11, 2023

A lot has changed since Chrissy and Mary Grace founded the Rose of Sharon Catholic Worker back in 2018. Mary Grace passed away in June

The Journey Begins

Chrissy September 8, 2018

Chrissy and Mary Grace bought a small house with big dreams in May of 2015: two-and-a-half acres on Rose of Sharon Rd. in North Durham,

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