Subversive Christianity

to turn over; to reveal what is hidden; to uncover roots; to undermine false structures; to rediscover true foundations; to bring what is hidden into the light; to get to the heart of the matter; to prepare for renewal.

January 1 St. Telemachus January 2 Willi Graf January 3 Takashi Nagai January 4 January 5 January 6 Honoratus of Arles; Jacques Ellul January 7 Sadako Sasaki January 8 A.J. Muste January 9 Rigoberta Menchu Tum; Joan Baez January 10 January 11 January 12 January 13 George Fox; Maura Clarke January 14 Martin Niemoller January 15 Martin Luther King, Jr. January 16 Ormond Burton January 17 William Stafford January 18 Kenneth Boulding January 19 January 20 Badshah Khan January 21 January 22 Hildegard Goss-Mayr January 23 Vallalor January 24 January 25 Rufus Jones January 26 Thomas Gumbleton January 27 Henry Scott Holland January 28 St. Isaac of Ninevah January 29 Romain Rolland January 30 January 31 Menno Simons

February 1 February 2 Cornelius the Centurian; Naim Ateek February 3 Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo; Simone Weil February 4 Rosa Parks February 5 February 6 February 7 Dom Helder Camara February 8 Martin Buber February 9 February 10 February 11 Muriel Lester February 12 Dorothy Stang February 13 February 14 February 15 Ben Salmon February 16 February 17 February 18 February 19 February 20 February 21 February 22 John Leary February 23 February 24 February 25 Jakob Hutter February 26 February 27 February 28 Linus Pauling

March 1 March 2 March 3 March 4 March 5 March 6 March 7 March 8 March 9 March 10 March 11 Ralph Abernathy March 12 Maximilian the Soldier ; Rutilio Grande; Gregory the Great March 13 March 14 March 15 March 16 March 17 Bayard Rustin March 18 Fred Shuttleworth March 19 March 20 Jonathan Daniels March 21 March 22 March 23 March 24 March 25 March 26 Kate Richards O'Hare March 27 Wally Nelson March 28 Virginia Woolf March 29 R.S. Thomas March 30 March 31 Maria Skobtsova; Cesar Chavez

April 1 Wangari Maathai April 2 Joseph Bernardin April 3 Jane Goodall April 4 April 5 April 6 April 7 Andre Trocme; Daniel Ellsberg April 8 April 9 April 10 Jean Donovan; Jessie Wallace Hughan; Dolores Huerta April 11 April 12 April 13 April 14 Pax Christi founded April 15 April 16 Letter from a Birmingham Jail; Iqbah Masih April 17 April 18 April 19 April 20 April 21 Helen Prejean April 22 Kathe Kollwitz April 23 Adin Ballou; Ita Ford; Margaret Fell April 24 April 25 April 26 Kerry Walters April 27 Dorothee Solle April 28 Oscar Schindler April 29 April 30 Vietnam War ends

May 1 Albert Bigelow; Niall O'Brien May 2 Benjamin Spock May 3 U.S. Bishops Peace Pastoral issued Anthony Benezet May 4 Carl von Ossietzky May 5 Pete Seeger May 6 May 7 May 8 May 9 Dan Berrigan; Peter Maurin; Sophie Scholl May 10 May 11 Mychal Judge May 12 Brother Roger May 13 May 14 May 15 Frances Crowe May 16 Nhat Chi Mai May 17 Catonsville 9 May 18 Bertrand Russell May 19 May 20 Franz Jagerstatter May 21 Elizabeth Fry; Michael Sattler; Martyred monks of Tibhirine; May 22 May 23 Max Walters May 24 Harry Emerson Fosdick May 25 David Dellinger May 26 May 27 Julia Ward Howe May 28 May 29 May 30

June 1 Mary Dyer; William Sloane Coffin, Jr.; Justin Martyr June 2 June 3 June 4 June 5 June 6 June 7 Seattle June 8 Frank Lloyd Wright June 9 Bertha von Suttner June 10 June 11 Jeannette Rankin June 12 Frederic Passy; Anne Frank June 13 June 14 Mulford Sibley; David Low Dodge June 15 Jim Wallis June 16 June 17 June 18 June 19 Aung San Suu Kyi June 20 June 21 June 22 Paulinus of Nola June 23 June 24 Devere Allen June 25 June 26 June 27 G.A. Studdert Kennedy June 28 Danilo Dolci June 29 June 30 Dorothy Kazel

July 1 July 2 July 3 July 4 Ron Kovic; Elizabeth of Portugal July 5 July 6 Elise Boulding July 7 Ben Linder; Peace Pilgrim July 8 Helen Caldicott July 9 July 10 Toy0hiko Kogawa July 11 July 12 Desiderius Erasmus July 13 July 14 July 15 July 16 July 17 Bartolome de las Casas July 18 July 19 July 20 Mirabehn July 21 Albert Lutuli; Plaza de Mayo Mothers July 22 July 23 Barbara Deming July 24 Ammon Hennacy; Stanley Hauerwas July 25 July 26 Eberhard Arnold July 27 July 28 July 29 Dag Hammarskjold; Lupus of Troyes July 30 July 31

August 1 August 2 Raymond Hunthausen August 3 Martin Sheen August 4 Raoul Wallenberg August 5 August 6 August 7 Helen Caldicott; Gordon Zahn August 8 August 9 August 10 August 11 August 12 August 13 John Dear August 14 Community of Peace People founded August 15 Oscar Romero August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20 August 21 August 22 Gil Baillie August 23 August 24 Howard Zinn August 25 August 26 August 27 Mother Theresa August 28 Leo Tolstoy August 29 Arndt Pekurinen August 30 August 31 Cardinal Jaime Sin

September 1 September 2 Dick Sheppard September 3 e.e. cummings September 4 Albert Schweitzer September 5 September 6 Jane Addams September 7 September 8 Mother Ann Lee September 9 September 10 Jean Vanier September 11 Vinoba Bhave September 12 September 13 September 14 Cyprian of Carthage September 15 September 16 September 17 September 18 September 19 September 20 Kim Daubman September 21 September 22 Hans Scholl; James Lawson September 23 September 24 September 25 September 26 Paul VI September 27 September 28 September 29 Lech Walesa September 30

October 1 October 2 Mohandas Gandhi October 3 Robert Barclay October 4 Francis of Assisi October 5 Phil Berrigan; Vaclav Havel October 6 Fannie Lou Hamer October 7 Desmond Tutu October 8 Penny Lernoux October 9 Vida Scudder October 10 Ken Saro-Wiwa October 11 October 12 Edith Stein; Dick Gregory October 13 Mordechai Vanunu October 14 William Penn October 15 October 16 October 17 Richard McSorley; Ignatius of Antioch October 18 October 19 John Woolman October 20 October 21 Ernest Fremont Tittle October 22 October 23 October 24 Denise Levertov October 25 October 26 October 27 October 28 October 29 Clarence Jordan October 30 Marcellus the Centurian

November 1 November 2 November 3 Samuel Ruiz Garcia; Martin de Porres; Akiba Tadatoshi November 4 November 5 Eugene Debs November 6 Christoph Probst November 7 November 8 Dorothy Day November 9 November 10 Roger Laporte November 11 Lucretia Mott; Martin of Tours November 12 November 13 November 14 Pedro Arrupe November 15 Paul Moore November 16 El Salvador martyrs November 17 Elizabeth McAlister November 18 Howard Thurman November 19 November 20 November 21 November 22 November 23 Agnes Maude Royden November 24 November 25 John XXIII; Paul Jones November 26 Adolfo Perez Esquivel November 27 November 28 Arthur Herbert Carmen November 29 John Hayne Holmes; Elias Chacour November 30 Etty Hillesum

December 1 Maurice McCrackin December 2 Martyred Maryknoll sisters December 3 December 4 December 5 Clement of Alexandria December 6 Ryan White December 7 Richard Rohr; December 8 Elihu Burritt; Gaudium et spes December 9 December 10 Thomas Merton December 11 December 12 December 13 December 14 Andrei Sakharov December 15 Muriel Rukeyser December 16 December 17 Gunther Anders December 18 Stephen Biko December 19 James Peck December 20 Doctors without Borders; Sidney Lewis Gulick December 21 December 22 December 23 December 24 December 25 Jesus Christ (western calendar) December 26 December 27 December 28 Feast of the Holy Innocents December 29 Norman Morrison December 30 John Howard Yoder December 31