Pope to UN Security Council: Wars are not Just
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – “The time has come to say an emphatic ‘no’ to war” and state decisively “that...
Peace & Justice
John F Kennedy’s Strategy of Peace
There is no shortage of those who speak and act as though war is inevitable. In ancient history, in recent history,...
Stockpiling nukes is risk to global security, pope tells G7 leaders
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Global security cannot be guaranteed through stockpiling nuclear weapons but must be centred on an...
Pope: Humanity does not seem to value how much peace is needed
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Multilateral institutions that have been stripped of power need a “profound reform” to guarantee peace...
St John XXIII’s prophetic encyclical ‘Peace on Earth’–dangerously remains ignored
Just over 60 years ago, the earth as we know it came dangerously close to being engulfed in a nuclear...
On 60th anniversary of ‘Pacem in Terris’, pope calls for disarmament
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The idea that stopping the arms race is essential for stopping war is not utopian...
Peace Comes from Jesus – Through Us!
“On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for...
Pope: Love Jerusalem, Work for Peace
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – If Jews, Christians and Muslims truly recognise Jerusalem as a sacred city, their desire for...
When the US bishops were at their prophetic best
Forty years ago the United States Catholic bishops wrote a document that stirred up public opinion like none other. Many...
