Friends: With friends, I was in DC yesterday (10/18) for JVP/IfNotNow’s actions on the mall and at congressional offices. Good for heartbroken souls to use our bodies… Read more “Berrigan on Israel/Palestine: 50 years ago today”

During Holy Week, 1974, Vietnamese Zen master and political exile, Thich Nhat Hanh sat to share tea and conversation with anti-war priest and poet, Daniel Berrigan on… Read more “Kirkridge Retreat on Daniel Berrigan and Thich Nhat Hanh November 10-12, 2023”

Bob Randels (+September 14, 2021+) and I met Jim Forest (+January 13, 2022+) – both now of blessed memory – in 1974 when we were seminarians at… Read more “Blessed Memory: Bob Randels and Jim Forest”

I watch the funeral and cremation of Thich Nhat Hanh. He transitioned this week, January 22, 2022, at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam where he was… Read more “Thich Naht Hanh – Daniel Berrigan: The Raft is Not the shore”

(I wrote this in the wake of the 2017 Inauguration. It is a section of Principalities in Particular: A Practical Theology of the Powers.  Only truer today than then.)… Read more “Angels and Demons: A Spirit Unleashed”

I wrote this years ago for On the Edge. It’s been republished in multiple worker papers, its references always adapted to the local context. A friend recently called… Read more “Being A Catholic Worker: 100 Suggestions”

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