When you read Eddie Doherty’s book
Card featuring the calligraphy of Madonna House member Pat Probst
presents Catherine against the background of the violent upheavals of the 20th century
As he went from place to place
profound perspective on the great truths of our Christian faith
Catherine's Friends Saints When you read Eddie Doherty’sFr. Wild explores the relations between Catherine Doherty, the Foundress of Madonna House, and six of the most influential Catholic figures of her time, in essays that bring them to life and illuminate their spirituality. G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton, Fr. Paul Watson of Graymoor, Jean Vanier, and Vladimir Soloviev all influenced Catherine in significant ways, for her own spiritual journey, and for the Apostolate she founded, and for