In the past two weeks, Pope Francis has made clear the Church's movement away from the just war theory and toward embracing a theology, spirituality and practice of nonviolence, reflecting Jesus's own preaching, teaching and practice. Ken Butigan published an excellent overview of this shift in his article here, "Is a great shift in the … Continue reading Pope Francis: “There is no such thing as a just war: they do not exist!”
Register for this upcoming webinar: “Nonviolence is key to a Laudato Si’ future”
from the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative Join the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative on Monday, May 17th for the webinar, "Nonviolence is key to a Laudato Si' future". The Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Action Platform envisions seven goals for seven sectors of the Catholic community over the next seven years. This is an exciting moment for the Church, an opportunity to move … Continue reading Register for this upcoming webinar: “Nonviolence is key to a Laudato Si’ future”