War

Yom HaShoah

Today we remember the Shoah, the lost, and those who said “No”

Saigon’s Fall & Father Berrigan’s Death

Yesterday April 30 the controversial Jesuit priest Daniel Berrigan died at age 94 after 70 years of intense political activism,…

THE STRENGTH THAT YIELDS & THE STRENGTH THAT BREAKS

60 years ago Moshe Dayan eulogized murdered Israeli kibbutz leader, Roi Rotberg

Is the Catholic Church About To Abandon Its Just War Teaching?

No – though The National Catholic Reporter would apparently like you to think it is.

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News Flash: We’re at War (Still)

It may come as a surprise to the president, but key members of his national-security team say America is at war.

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Just War as Peacemaking

The just war ethic is really and first an approach to politics as the moral exercise of power in service of justice, fairness, stability, and ultimately peace.

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A Roman Catholic Conference on Nonviolence & Just Peace

A three day conference in Rome, co-convened by a Vatican council and Catholic peacemakers groups, is taking another look at an old debate

Bonhoeffer & Anti-Nazi Martyrs

April 9 was the anniversary of the executions of Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer and five fellow anti-Nazi conspirators in 1945 at…

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Women in War Redux

From The Religious Freedom Project’s series