13 July 2023, The Tablet

Open yourself up to beauty – the sixth provocation of Dorothy Day


The nine provocations of Dorothy Day: 6

Open yourself up to beauty – the sixth provocation of Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day
Rita Corbin

 
The degradation of the environment and the casual destruction of beauty is usually called progress; Dorothy Day called it a form of poverty. This week, we reach the sixth in her granddaughter’s series of nine signposts for those who are seeking to follow her.
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