Nuclear Weapons

“The cries of those in need and in vulnerable situations, especially children, are coming from too many places around the world.”

Amid a global arms race, ending the threat of nuclear war — and even the testing of nuclear weapons — is imperative, said the Holy See’s diplomat to the United …

“We must abandon the fists, weapons, and tools of violence we hold in our hands, and stop creating and using nuclear weapons.”

A Franciscan monastery that survived an atomic bombing, the Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention, young adult groups inspired by Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati and more were in our news coverage …

(OSV News) — Ahead of his third “Pilgrimage of Peace” to Japan to mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, Archbishop John C. Wester spoke with OSV …

The scars still borne by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and still visible on the cities’ streets and buildings are a plea to pursue peace and …

“As we mark this doleful anniversary, we recognize the ongoing threat of nuclear weapons and their proliferation,” said Archbishop Broglio.

An incoming doctor of the church, a “Pilgrimage of Peace” and more are highlights of this week.

“Nuclear deterrence, which intimidates other countries by possessing nuclear weapons, cannot save humanity.”

(OSV News) — Representatives of various groups, including one that earned a Nobel Peace Prize, gathered at an interfaith event in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to call for nuclear disarmament worldwide. Hosted …