by Dennis Sadowski, CNS It was April 11, 1963, as the Catholic church was in the midst of the Second Vatican Council, that St. John XXIII issued his landmark social encyclical Pacem in Terris ("Peace on Earth") that included a call for a verifiable ban on nuclear weapons. More than 50 years later, the Holy … Continue reading NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT: Catholics to press nuclear weapons ban at UN review conference
TAKE ACTION: Sign the statement, “Catholic Morality and Nuclear Abolition”
by Sr. Patty Chappell, SNDdeN Executive Director, Pax Christi USA Pax Christi USA is a member of the Washington Working Group of Pax Christi International. This group composed of Maryknoll, Sisters of Mercy and the Columbian Fathers and Brothers does advocacy work around the following issues: nuclear disarmament, US relations with Israel and Palestine, the … Continue reading TAKE ACTION: Sign the statement, “Catholic Morality and Nuclear Abolition”