Zwick, Mark (Personal Name)

Zwick, Mark. The Catholic worker movement, 2005: ECIP t.p. (Mark Zwick)

Houston Catholic Worker website, April 4, 2019: (Mark Zwick; born December 22, 1927 in Canton, Ohio; died November 18, 2016 in Houston; in 1980, Mark and his wife Louise founded Casa Juan Diego, a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality where thousands of refugees escaping to Houston during the civil wars in Central America found safe harbor; studied at St. Mary's College, Kentucky and St. Mary's Seminary in Cleveland, OH; ordained a Catholic priest on February 28, 1953 and served parishes in Ravenna, Warren, and St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown, OH; as a priest, he was active in the Christian Family Movement and opened two Catholic bookstores in Ravenna and Warren, OH; left the priesthood and married his wife Louise in the 1960s; Mark and his family moved to El Salvador to work among the poor in 1977; master's degree in social work at the University of Chicago and studied at the Center for Training in Community Psychiatry in Berkeley, CA; worked as a psychiatric social worker in mental health services in the Bay Area) https://cjd.org/2016/11/18/mark-zwick-founder-of-casa-juan-diego-advocate-for-undocumented-and-the-poor-dies-at-88/