Speeches

“Getting Into Trouble for Peace and Justice: The Next Step on the Path of Discipleship to the Nonviolent Jesus”

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November 28, 2004
Speeches

“Remember the Martyrs, Close the SOA!”

[Over 16,000 people gathered at the gates at Fort Benning, Georgia, to call for the closing of the so-called "School of the Americas." John Dear spoke along with Martin Sheen,…

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November 21, 2004
Press

Prayer, Protest and Party

Mary Rutkovsky of Santa Fe wanted to honor the dead of Hiroshima , Japan , with dignity on Friday. After spending part of the 59th anniversary of the bombing of…

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August 7, 2004
Press

Activists Marking Hiroshima Anniversary

Anti-nuclear activists and Catholic peace protesters gathered separately on the eve of the 59th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima , Japan , in an effort to bring greater accountability…

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August 6, 2004
Articles

Remembering Hiroshima at Los Alamos

Nestled in the beautiful desert hills near Santa Fe , New Mexico is the mother of all weapons of mass destruction, the birthplace of the bomb-- Los Alamos . Hundreds…

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August 5, 2004
Press

Controversial Priest Tends Larger Flock

Rev. John Dear's peacemaker heroes -- Christ, Gandhi, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Mister Rogers, Cesar Chavez -- grace the walls of his rental hideaway. The activist Jesuit's refrigerator also…

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July 30, 2004
Sermons

Thou Shalt Not Kill

(Matthew 5:19-26) Last weekend, Daniel Berrigan and I spoke to a church gathering on Block Island, Rhode Island about these difficult days of war. A ninety-nine year old woman named…

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June 10, 2004
Sermons

The Holy Spirit of Peace

(Acts 2) The Holy Spirit makes all the difference. Only after the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, when the terrified disciples were hiding in an attic, when the fire of…

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May 28, 2004