Daniel J. Berrigan was one of the most influential Catholics of our time.
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Daniel Berrigan: poet, priest, prophet
Daniel Berrigan, the Jesuit priest and acclaimed poet who for decades famously challenged U.S. Catholics to reject war and nuclear weapons, died on April 30. He was 94. He was a Jesuit for 76 years and a priest for 63 years.
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The peacemaking legacy of Daniel Berrigan, S.J.
Berrigan undoubtedly stands among the most influential American Jesuits of the past century.
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A Man of Peace: Recalling the life and legacy of Daniel Berrigan
Remembering Dan Berrigan: priest, poet, prophet, antiwar activist, disturber of the peace—and giver of retreats.
Posted inEditorials, Politics & Society
Should college be free for all?
A college education today is not a luxury.
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Imagining a church that reflects the diversity of its people
An invitation to white Catholics to use their imagination to enter into a role-reversal narrative.
Posted inFaith, Of Other Things
Examining our social sins
A Lenten reflection on the collective sins of racism, violence and environmental destruction.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Cardinal Rodriguez: On the need to question capitalism
Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga during the Q & A following his Jan. 20 talk on “The Meaning of Mercy” at Santa Clara University.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Merton (Still) Matters: How the Trappist monk and author speaks to millennials
Jan. 31, 2015, would have marked the 100th birthday of the American Trappist monk and author Thomas Merton.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
A Legend Unraveled
Cesar Chavez is widely considered a great American hero. But ‘From the Jaws of Victory’ by Matt Garcia explores some of the activist’s flaws not often acknowledged by those who know only the legend.