page_title: Peter Maurin
hierarchical_section_title: Peter Maurin
caption_attribution_description: English: Co-Founder of the Catholic Worker, Peter Maurin.
context_page_description: Peter Maurin was a French Catholic social activist, theologian, and De La Salle Brother who founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 with Dorothy Day.
  Maurin expressed his philosophy through short pieces of verse that became known as Easy Essays.
context_section_description: Peter Maurin (French: [moʁɛ̃]; May 9, 1877 – May 15, 1949) was a French Catholic social activist, theologian, and De La Salle Brother who founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 with Dorothy Day.
  Maurin expressed his philosophy through short pieces of verse that became known as Easy Essays.
caption: Maurin in front of one of the first Catholic Worker houses
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