John Dear [SEP] religious order
John Dear
John Dear (born August 15, 1959) is an American Catholic priest, Christian pacifist, vegetarianism advocate, author and lecturer, and a former member of the Society of Jesus. He has been arrested over 75 times in acts of nonviolent civil disobedience against war, injustice and nuclear weapons as part of his "consistent ethic of nonviolence". Dear has been nominated several times for the Nobel Peace Prize, in January 2008 by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and most recently with Leo Rebello for the 2015 award.
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- Irene Lang ("Wet Saturday" Sep 30, 1956)
- Paul Langton ("Fog Closing In" Oct 7, 1956)
- Jay Lanin ("Ride the Nightmare" Nov 29, 1962)
- Louise Larabee ("One More Mile To Go" Apr 7, 1957)
- John Larkin, two appearances ("Dear Uncle George" May 10, 1963 and "The Evil of