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Philip Francis Berrigan SSJ (October 5, 1923 – December 6, 2002) was an American peace activist and Catholic priest with the Josephites. [4] [5] He engaged in nonviolent, civil disobedience in the cause of peace and nuclear disarmament and was often arrested.
A Ministry of Risk is a collection of Philip Berrigan's writings on peace, war and social justice. It covers his transformation from soldier to activist, his imprisonment and ostracism, and his prophetic voice against nuclear weapons and empire.
May 19, 2018 · The nine — Father Berrigan, his brother Philip Berrigan, David Darst, John Hogan, Tom Lewis, Marjorie Melville, Thomas Melville, George Mische and Mary Moylan — were each sentenced to two to ...
Philip F. Berrigan, a former Josephite priest and one of two “Berrigan Brothers” who ignited resistance to the Vietnam War in the late 1960s, died Friday night. He was 79.
Dec 8, 2002 · Philip F. Berrigan, the former Roman Catholic priest who led the draft board raids that galvanized opposition to the Vietnam War in the late 1960's, died on Friday...
Philip Berrigan (October 5, 1923 – December 6, 2002) was, for over 35 years, one of America's leading anti-war and anti-nuclear activists. Berrigan was the first U.S. Catholic priest to be jailed for political reasons and ultimately spent nearly eleven years of his life in prison stemming from convictions for more than 100 acts of civil ...
Learn about Philip Berrigan, a peace activist, priest and former Vietnam War protester who spent eleven years in prison for his acts of civil disobedience. He was a leader of the Plowshares Movement, which used non-violent direct action to oppose nuclear weapons and war.
