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Philip Berrigan (American priest and anti-war activist)

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Berrigan, Philip
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Date of birth
1923-10-05
Place of birth
Two Harbors
Date of death
2002-12-06
Place of death
Baltimore

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Philip Francis Berrigan (October 5, 1923 – December 6, 2002) was an American peace activist and Catholic priest with the Josephites. He engaged in nonviolent, civil disobedience in the cause of peace and nuclear disarmament and was often arrested.

In 1973, he married a former nun, Elizabeth McAlister. Both were subsequently excommunicated by the Catholic Church before being reinstated. For eleven years of their 29-year marriage they were separated by one or both serving time in prison.

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Goodreads Author ID
101589
ISNI
0000 0000 8377 8336
LibraryThing Author
berriganphilip
OpenLibrary Author ID
OL529193A
VIAF
44425152
Wikidata ID
Q1934260

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2023-12-06