Abortion’s Brutal Hidden Truth
During one of the many nonviolent, prayerful pro-life/anti-abortion demonstrations I participated in, a woman stopped her car, got out, pointed to the large gruesome poster I was...
During one of the many nonviolent, prayerful pro-life/anti-abortion demonstrations I participated in, a woman stopped her car, got out, pointed to the large gruesome poster I was...
War is deadly. While this is an obvious fact regarding those who fight, it is less obvious regarding the life and death plight of many non-combatants trapped...
“Please, please, let us not get used to war! Let us all commit ourselves to imploring peace, from our balconies and in our streets! Peace!” Thus proclaimed...
In his book, The Passion and the Cross, columnist and author Fr Ron Rolheiser writes, “The cross of Jesus doesn’t just reveal God as unconditional love; it...
Church / Ethics & Human Dignity / Magliano / Violence / War and Refugees
by Tony Magliano · Published April 4, 2022
The world is awash with weapons! Handguns, semi-automatic assault weapons, grenade launchers, tanks, anti-tank missiles, artillery, attack helicopters, drones, fighter jets, bombers, cruise missiles, anti-personnel mines and...
On a rainy Rome evening, two Lents ago, a solitary elderly man in white, climbed the numerous steps leading to the front of St. Peter’s Basilica. Upon...
In the days leading up to President Putin’s decision to order invading Russian troops into Ukraine, Pope Francis, in an apparent effort to jolt the conscience of...
Christian Living / Church / Magliano / Peace & Justice / War and Refugees
by Tony Magliano · Published February 16, 2022
As I write, war between Russia and Ukraine is dangerously close. I hope and pray that as you read this, war has not become a reality. War...
In Afghanistan, “hunger is rising and children are dying,” said David Beasley, executive director of the U.N. World Food Program. “We can’t feed people on promises –...
On 17 January it was the U.S. holiday commemorating the great civil and human rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. On the evening of April 4,...
Catholic Social Teaching / Church / Church Teaching / Magliano / Peace & Justice
by Tony Magliano · Published January 7, 2022
Fifty-five years ago, on Jan. 1, 1968, with the Vietnam War raging, and numerous other armed conflicts causing untold death and destruction, St. Pope Paul VI initiated...
Christian Living / Church / Magliano
by Tony Magliano · Published January 1, 2022 · Last modified December 23, 2021
The powerful temptation to build earthly kingdoms has been a painful thorn lodged deep within the human psyche from ancient times to the present day. Kingdoms from...
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