By Catholic News Service
5.2.2016 11:44 AM ET
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CNS files
Jesuit Father Daniel
Berrigan, an early critic of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam who
for years challenged the country's reliance on military might, died
April 30 at 94. He is pictured in an undated photo.
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- Jesuit Father Daniel Berrigan, an early critic of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam who for years challenged the country's reliance on military might, died April 30. He was 94.
The author of several books of poetry and one of the first Catholic priests to receive a federal sentence for peace activism, Father Berrigan protested government policies in word and in deeds, which garnered several stays in jail and in federal prison...
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