The Berrigan Letters

Published for the first time, excerpts from seven decades of letters between the brothers famed for their social activism, civil disobedience, peacemaking efforts, and sharp critiques of American foreign policy.   As one whose own journey has been enriched and inspired by the public witness of the Berrigans, it has been a moving experience, through these letters, to enter into the intimate relationship they shared and to understand the bonds of loyalty, love, and faith that sustained their courageous work for peace and justice. --Martin SheenThe Berrigan letters are an important, even essential addition to understanding a momentous era in the life of the US Roman Catholic Church and, indeed, the nation. --Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (PBS)"This excellent book would be beneficial for the introductory peace and justice studies or introductory theology course at the undergraduate level, as well as Catholic social teaching courses in high school or college. Catholic leaders in academic