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Bishop urges U.S. to recommit to ending arms race head of treaty review
The chairman of U.S. bishops’ committee dealing with international affairs has called on the United States to move toward preventing a modern-day nuclear arms race.
Catholic advocates welcome treaty banning nuclear weapons coming into force
A Holy See-supported treaty banning the possession of nuclear weapons that comes into force Jan. 22, 2021, is buoying efforts of nations and organizations working to abolish such armaments.
Nuclear deterrence gives ‘false sense of security,’ Vatican official says
A nuclear-free world can only be achieved through a renewed sense of unity and solidarity among nations, Archbishop Gallagher said at a Dec. 16 webinar on nuclear disarmament.
Archbishop Gomez echoes pope in calling for abolition of nuclear weapons
Bishops from Japan and the U.S. explored Catholic efforts to end the danger of nuclear weapons during an Aug. 3 webinar commemorating the 75th anniversary of the nuclear bomb drop on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Bishops from Japan, U.S. call Catholics to work for nuclear disarmament
Bishops from Japan and the U.S. explored Catholic efforts to end the danger of nuclear weapons during an Aug. 3, 2020, webinar commemorating the 75th anniversary of the nuclear bomb drop on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Nuclear era that began in 1945 poses moral questions for the 21st century
As the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki approach, Pope Francis continues to call to the world’s nuclear weapons-possessing nations to dismantle their arsenals.