Área de identidad
Tipo de entidad
Persona
Forma autorizada del nombre
Egan, Eileen Mary Rita
Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre
Forma(s) normalizada del nombre, de acuerdo a otras reglas
- Egan, Eileen Mary Rita, 1911-2000
Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre
- Eileen Mary Rita Egan
- Eileen Egan
Identificadores para instituciones
Área de descripción
Fechas de existencia
1911-2000
Historia
Eileen Egan was a primary figure in the Catholic peace movement. She was a cofounder of the organization American PAX, which became Pax Christi-USA, a branch of the international movement. She worked with and wrote books about Dorothy Day and Mother Theresa of Calcutta. With Dorothy Day, Gordon Zahn, Jim Douglass and Richard Carbrey, she advocated for the strong language against war and in support of conscientious objection in teaching of the Second Vatican Council.