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The Collected Thoughts of Thomas Berry
Thomas Berry in conversation with Brian Thomas Swimme in 1998. Produced by Bruce and Pamela Bochte. Released in digital format in 2023-2024.
The Universe Story, with Thomas Berry
Filmed in 1992. Released on November 9, 2024.
Thomas Berry: The Spiritual and Ecological Vision in his Life and Work
Hosted by the Edinburgh International Centre for Spirituality and Peace. January 24, 2024.
Sickness on the Planet
Tom Keevey has lived and studied with Thomas Berry for a number of years which has influenced his writings on ecology & climate change. The graphics were done by Dominic Ambrosio.
5th Annual Flaring Forth Celebration
November 9, 2021 Theme: “The 10th anniversary of the Journey of the Universe Project” With Brian Thomas Swimme, Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, Sam King, Elizabeth McAnally, and Thomas Spiritbringer...
Thomas Berry’s Vision for the Earth Community
Webinar with Mary Evelyn Tucker Gonzaga University’s Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment November 3, 2021
“The New Story”
Thomas Berry discusses “The New Story” at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia in 1984
“Reimagining and Reinventing the Human”
Thomas Berry at Schumacher College
“The Historical Mission of Our Time”
Thomas Berry speaks at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on June 24, 1997
The Twelve Principles
Thomas and Brian Swimme explain Thomas’s twelve principles and relate them to cosmology today.
“Transitioning to an Ecozoic Future”
Thomas Berry at Faith Community Church, Greensboro, North Carolina, March 1997
“The Celebratory Liturgy of the Universe”
A Conversation between Thomas Berry and Miriam MacGillis at the Riverdale Center on May 29, 1991
“The Art and Crisis of Planet Earth”
A talk by Thomas Berry at Holy Cross Centre, Port Burwell, Ontario, Canada in 1987
“The Universe Story – An Epic for our Time”
A series of talks which Thomas gave at Holy Cross Centre in Port Burwell, Ontario in 1994
“Reimagining Modern Industrial Global Culture”
Thomas argues that Western culture must become more integral with the Earth Community and Universe Story.
“The Universe and the University”
Thomas Berry speaks at a conference, also featuring John Cobb, on the topic of “The Universe and the University.”
Thomas Berry speaks at Holy Cross Centre
Port Burwell, Ontario
“Teilhard de Chardin in the Age of Ecology” by Thomas Berry
Interviewer: Jane Blewett. Thomas speaks about the life and thinking of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Thomas Berry speaks on “The Great Work” and the influence of Teilhard de Chardin
Meeting of the American Teilhard Association in 1994
Thomas Berry: What Does the Earth Desire?
A poetic response by Thomas Berry to the question “What does the Earth desire?” Interviewed during The Gaia Foundation’s May 2003 Summit meeting.
Thomas Berry in “What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire”
Interview for the documentary “What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire” (2007)
Thomas Berry – Poems and Stories
With Bassist Elliot Dodge
Thomas Berry Recites Nine of His Poems
Asheville, North Carolina
Thomas Berry Recites “Earth’s Desire”
This single-poem clip is drawn from one of the last videos made of Thomas Berry (1914 - 2009) speaking to an audience (Asheville, North Carolina). Filmed by Lou Niznik (1932 - 2011), this performance captures the artistic, playful side of one of the most beloved and...
Children of the Forest
Eco-visionary and author Thomas Berry recites his poem “Children of the Forest” to a group of children at Timberlake Earth Sanctuary.
Rights of Nature
Kosmos Journal | Great Thinkers and Seekers Series
Written and narrated by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim
Produced by Kosmos
Thomas Berry and the New Story Panel
From the “Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of the Universe” Conference at Yale Divinity School, November 7-9, 2014.
Thomas Berry & the Great Work of Our Time
Panel at the 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions
The Life and Legacy of Thomas Berry
Six panels from the “Thomas Berry and the ‘Great Work'” Conference, hosted by the Berkley Center at Georgetown University October 30-31, 2019.
Thomas Berry Tribute (& Award Service/Memorial Footage)
This visual tribute by Nic Tuff also includes some images of the Thomas Berry Memorial and Award Ceremony held at the Cathedral of St John the Divine, NYC on September 26, 2009.
Thomas Berry: A Biography – Conversation with Mary Evelyn Tucker and Michael Lerner
The New School at Commonweal (March 17, 2019)
Celebrating Thomas Berry’s 10th Anniversary: Live Q&A: Mary Evelyn Tucker
Online event hosted by the Deeptime Network, May 23, 2019.
Thomas Berry – A Passionist Tribute
Stephen Dunn narrates a 15 minute Tribute to the life and work of the Passionist priest Thomas Berry
Ann Berry Somers on Thomas Berry
Thomas’ niece, Ann Berry Somers, shares memories of him. Filmed in 2010, a year after his passing.
Mary Evelyn Tucker Community Message (May 2019)
In this video, Mary Evelyn Tucker discusses the Thomas Berry Biography and Berry’s presence as a global, cross-cultural thinking and conversationalist.
Evil and the Sacred
Matthew Fox reflects on the words of Thomas Berry, linking our experience of Nature to our sense of wonder and experience of the Sacred.
Moving On From Evil To The Sacred
Matthew Fox reflects on geologian Thomas Berry’s words on the building of our own creation story from the scientific data regarding evolution: finding a sense of the sacred in the cosmos and earth under our feet.
Jim Conlon Receives the Thomas Berry Award 2016
James Conlon receives the Thomas Berry Great Work Award on July 18, 2016 at the Valley Center for the Performing Arts at Holy Names University
“Thomas Berry in Italy” Panel
“Thomas Berry in Italy: Reflections on Spirituality & Sustainability.” A Panel Discussion with an Introduction by Rev. Jonathan Roach, Ph.D. An Earth Day Series Event, April 19, 2016, St. Thomas University Library.
Wisdom in the Pandemic
John Philip Newell draws on the wisdom of Thomas Berry in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Jeanie Graustein Lecture on Environmental Justice: Thomas Berry: Prophet of the Ecozoic Earth Era
“Thomas Berry: Prophet of the Ecozoic Earth Era.” St. Thomas More Chapel & Center, Yale University. 2019. Sister Kathleen P. Deignan and Brother Kevin Cawley, C.F.C., Iona College.
Journey of the Universe: Mary Evelyn Tucker at TEDxFGCU
Mary Evelyn Tucker introduces Journey of the Universe
Advent (November 28, 1976)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Advent (December 5, 1976)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Advent (December 12, 1976)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Spiritual Traditions (March 4, 1979)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Ecology, Religion, Peace (May 18, 1980)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Spirituality and Ecology (November 8, 1981)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
The Earth Community as the Source of Christian Unity (January 23, 1983)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Teilhard de Chardin (February 19, 1984)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
The Epiphany (February 10, 1985)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
11am Service (February 16, 1986)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
New York in History and Nature (April 10, 1988)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Moment of Grace — Earth Mass and Celebration of Thomas Berry’s 80th Birthday (October 2, 1994)
Thomas Berry
Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City
Presentation to the Sisters of St. Joseph
Thomas Berry
Concordia, Kansas
John Grim: “Cosmology and Ecology: The Influence of Teilhard on Berry”
John Grim speaks on “Cosmology and Ecology: The Influence of Teilhard on Berry” at the 2017 American Teilhard Association Annual Meeting and receives the Thomas Berry Award. Introduction by Mary Evelyn Tucker. Audio only.
Thomas Berry’s Wisdom for an Age of Pandemic
A Reflection by Dr. Brian Edward Brown
Thomas Berry: The Great Story
Produced by Nancy Stetson and Penny Morrell
50 minute documentary film for educational venues and public broadcast.
Thomas Berry Speaks
Produced by Marty Ostrow
At 86 years of age, Thomas Berry shared his concerns for the well being of our planet.