Make sure there are a lot of flowers at the viewing
Soul Seeing: From his hospital bed, my dying father said to me, "Billy, make sure there are a lot of flowers at the viewing."
People
'The burning of paper instead of children'
NCR Today: Like many people who were inspired by Daniel Berrigan, I am both mourning his passing ... and rejoicing in the legacy of justice and peacemaking he bequeathed to us.
Legendary IHM Sr. Margaret Brennan laid to rest
Family, friends and religious leaders celebrated the life and new life of Immaculate Heart of Mary legend Sr. Margaret Brennan during two days of remembrances.
Dan Berrigan offered me a path
NCR Today: I was 20 in 1962 when Thomas Merton brought his visitor, Daniel Berrigan, over to the Loretto motherhouse to speak to the novices.
Georgetown, other historical beneficiaries of slavery, should be held accountable
At the Intersection: I broke (bent) my own rule and read the comments, on a blog post by Maureen Fiedler about Georgetown University.
Daniel Berrigan, priest, prisoner, anti-war crusader, dies
Obituary: Anti-war crusader Jesuit Fr. Daniel Berrigan, 94, died Saturday, April 30, of natural causes at Murray-Weigel Hall, a Jesuit health care facility in the Bronx.
Sr. Margaret Rita Brennan's leadership has lasting influence for US women religious
Sr. Margaret Brennan, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary of Monroe, Mich., died April 28 at the motherhouse at the age of 92.
Preview: Sr. Margaret Brennan stood strong in Vatican II call to renew religious life
GSR Preview: What Sr. Margaret Brennan leaves behind will well outlast the century.
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Daniel Berrigan, poet, peacemaker, dies at 94
Jesuit Fr. Daniel Berrigan, one of the most influential voices in shaping Catholic thinking about war and peace during the past century, died April 30.
Man shot and killed outside Spokane Catholic facility
NCR Today: A well-known client of a Catholic Community Service site was killed there by Spokane police officers after a confrontation on the evening of April 28.
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In This Issue
September 9-22, 2016
- Editorial: Make action on poverty a national priority
- Music provides a deeper sense of promise
- SNAP concerned with survivor confidentiality after judge's sanctions
- Special Section (subscribers only): Health & Well-Being