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Understanding the Catholic Church’s Evolving Role in World Affairs

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Book August 3, 2020

A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament

Edited by Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., and Carole Sargent, "A World Free from Nuclear Weapons" presents Pope Francis' 2017 address rejecting nuclear weapons completely, along with original testimony from Nobel Peace Prize laureates, religious leaders, diplomats, and civil society activists.

Article August 1, 2020

Japanese and American Catholics Take on the Bomb

In this article, Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., describes the efforts of Japanese and American Catholics to advocate against nuclear arms in light of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings in August 2020.
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