REFLECTION: The Catholic priest who blessed atomic bomb crews – and his conversion

by Tony Magliano Seventy years ago, on August 6, 1945, the single most destructive weapon ever unleashed upon human beings and the environment – the atomic bomb – was dropped by an American B-29 bomber on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, killing approximately 80,000 people. Three days later a second atomic bomb was dropped on … Continue reading REFLECTION: The Catholic priest who blessed atomic bomb crews – and his conversion