By Bishop John Stowe, OFM ConvPax Christi USA Bishop-President The following reflection was published in the National Catholic Reporter, July 19, 2022. At the beginning of each liturgical year, the church listens attentively to the Hebrew prophets who described the coming of the Anointed One. Isaiah is a frequent voice in the Advent liturgy, and … Continue reading Celebrating Pax Christi USA: 50 years of building the peaceable kingdom
Ukraine shows we must reject the possibility that war can be just
by Marie Dennis, Pax Christi Internationalin National Catholic Reporter Slowly emerging from the heartbreak of death, destruction and massive displacement caused by Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine are the inspiring demonstration of diverse nonviolent strategies that are upending the logic of war, and the recognition that if we are to avoid World War III, de-escalation, … Continue reading Ukraine shows we must reject the possibility that war can be just