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by bcadmin | Oct 16, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Japan, nagasaki, News, Nuclear weapons | 0 |
When the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, Aug. 9, 1945, Archbishop Joseph Mitsuaki Takami’s mother was three months pregnant with him. While she survived the bombing, much of her family did not.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | Archbishop Etienne, Cuban Missile Crisis, Hiroshima, Japan, nagasaki, News, Nuclear weapons, Peace Memorial in Hiroshima, Russia, U.S. & World News, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin | 0 |
Seattle Archbishop Paul D. Etienne said Oct. 7 he is “increasingly troubled” by Russia’s war against Ukraine and said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “irresponsible threats” to use nuclear weapons “are of grave concern.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 10, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Hiroshima, nagasaki, News, nuclear disarmament, nuclear war, Nuclear weapons, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
For peace to flourish, weapons of war must be set aside, especially nuclear weapons that can obliterate entire cities and countries, Pope Francis said on the 75th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 10, 2020 | eamon martin, justice and peace, nagasaki, News | 0 |
Given at Saint Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn, Derry, Northern Ireland
The post Message for Nagasaki Day by Archbishop Eamon Martin appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 6, 2020 | Focus on Faith, Hiroshima, Japan, nagasaki, News, nuclear disarmament, Nuclear weapons | 0 |
This coming August marks not only the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II but also of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. From the very beginning, nuclear weapons have been controversial.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 6, 2020 | 75th Anniversary, Bombing, Focus on Faith, Hiroshima, Japan, nagasaki, News, nuclear disarmament, Peace on Earth, WW2, WWII | 0 |
On Aug. 6 and 9 the world will observe the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The 75th anniversary raises the question: What does the Church teach about nuclear weapons?
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 19, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Japan, nagasaki, News, nuclear disarmament, nuclear war, Nuclear weapons, World War II | 0 |
As the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of two Japanese cities approaches, the president of the county’s Catholic bishops’ conference called on the United States “as a Christian nation” to witness the Gospel of peace as lived by Jesus.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 13, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Hiroshima, nagasaki, News, nuclear disarmament, nuclear war, Nuclear weapons, USCCB | 0 |
Members of a U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ committee renewed a long-standing call for nuclear disarmament as the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of two Japanese cities neared.
Read MoreAugust 6 and 9 Mark 75th Anniversary of Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The post US Bishops Renew Call for Justic and Peace appeared first on ZENIT – English.
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