Nuclear Weapons
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US bishops: without disarmament, nuclear weapons still threaten peace
The U.S. bishops have urged more action to ensure nuclear disarmament and to combat the proliferation of nuclear weapons Read more
No to nuclear weapons, yes to nuclear technology – the Holy See's stance
In an effort to abolish the production of nuclear weapons worldwide, the Holy See is pushing an agreement – with... Read more
Don't thwart nuclear agreement with Iran, bishop warns Congress
The head of the U.S. Bishops' international peace committee supports the new framework for Iran's nuclear program and is asking... Read more
Pope calls victims to be 'prophetic voices' against nuclear war
In a message to an international gathering on the impact of nuclear weapons, Pope Francis called on victims to be... Read more
Elderly nun sentenced for nuclear site break-in
Sister Megan Rice of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison... Read more
US bishops support nuclear disarmament, Middle East peace efforts
In a letter to President Barack Obama, two leaders of the U.S. bishops voiced support for continued efforts towards nuclear... Read more
Elderly nun found guilty over nuclear site break-in
Sister Megan Rice of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus was convicted May 8 for breaking into and causing... Read more
