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Daniel Joseph Berrigan SJ (May 9, 1921 – April 30, 2016) was an American Jesuit priest, anti-war activist, Christian pacifist, playwright, poet, and author. Berrigan's protests against the Vietnam War earned him both scorn and admiration, especially regarding his association with the Catonsville Nine .
May 9, 2024 · Daniel Berrigan (born May 9, 1921, Virginia, Minnesota, U.S.—died April 30, 2016, Bronx, New York) was an American writer, Roman Catholic priest, and antiwar activist whose poems and essays reflect his deep commitment to social, political, and economic change in American society.
May 1, 2016 · The Rev. Daniel J. Berrigan, a Jesuit priest and poet whose defiant protests helped shape the tactics of opposition to the Vietnam War and landed him in prison, died on Saturday in the Bronx....
May 2, 2016 · James Carroll remembers his friend and colleague Daniel Berrigan, a Catholic Jesuit priest who vigorously opposed the Vietnam War.
May 6, 2016 · On his last day alive, the Rev. Daniel J. Berrigan wore pajama bottoms that had belonged to an older brother who died last year.
Daniel Berrigan, 1921-2016. “One is called to live nonviolently,” Daniel Berrigan once wrote, “even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn the U.S. around through nonviolent revolution. But one thing favors such an attempt: the total inability of violence to change anything for the better.”
Welcome to DanielBerrigan.org. This is the official website of the Daniel Berrigan Literary Trust, which owns and manages all the writings of Daniel Berrigan — the legendary poet, priest, peace activist, and author.
