Daniel, 1921–2016, U.S. Jesuit priest, peace activist, and poet.
Philip, 1923–2002, U.S. peace activist and former Catholic priest.
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"This is a tragic and complex investigation, and investigative teams remain on Berrigan Drive," the police said in a statement.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024
He joined Jonah House, a Baltimore collective founded by Philip Berrigan, by then a former priest, and his wife, Liz McAlister, a former nun.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
In a bulletin to supporters afterward, preserved today in the Berrigan Library Collection at DePaul University, organizers wrote that 40 people came, from Massachusetts, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Oklahoma.
From Washington Post • May 24, 2022
An anti-war protester crashes a splashy benefit Martha attends and brings up the peace activists, the Berrigan brothers.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2022
The Rev. Daniel Berrigan, 94, a Roman Catholic priest and peace activist who was imprisoned for burning draft files in a protest against the Vietnam War, died in New York.
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2021
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