Carmen Trotta
Carmen Trotta | |
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Trotta in 2019 | |
| Born | November 9, 1962 |
| Education | Grinnell College |
| Occupation | Peace activist |
| Employer | Catholic Worker |
| Known for | The Kings Bay Plowshares 7 |
Carmen Trotta (born November 9, 1962) is an American pacifist and an activist in the Catholic Worker Movement, He has been an opponent of the war in Iraq. He has edited and written for The Catholic Worker, served on the executive committee of the War Resisters League, and was a founding member of Witness Against Torture, In 2018 he was one of the Kings Bay Plowshares 7, He has spent over 30 years as a member of the Maryhouse Catholic Worker and St. Joseph's House in the East Village of Manhattan, co-founded by Servant of God Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in 1936.