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Only In Print: A Tree Grows (In Queens) To Remember Thomas Berry

The 16-foot-tall red oak tree will greet visitors upon their arrival at Thomas Berry Place. (Photo: Courtesy of Ellen Rhatigan)

JAMAICA ESTATES — Friends of the late Thomas Berry (1914-2009) gathered alongside academics and theologians on the Passionists Monastery grounds in Jamaica Estates on Wednesday, April 20, to dedicate Thomas Berry Place, a newly renovated building named after him. 

The day’s activities included…


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