Articles on this issue "arms and disarmament"
Here is the statement Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent observer of the Holy See at the United Nations, delivered today on disarmament and international security at the 64th session of …
read moreThe Holy See is using its influence to make the world understand the Cold War and its attitudes are over: It's time to go beyond nuclear armament and begin to trust, says a Vatican spokesman. …
read moreDisarmament and the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons need "serious and concrete steps," according to the Holy See. Archbishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, head of the Holy See's delegation at …
read moreThe archbishop of Baltimore is affirming that the Church supports the use of nuclear weapons as a deterrent only as an interim step toward the goal of total nuclear disarmament. Archbishop …
read moreThe Holy See's battle for disarmament in the international community, especially the elimination of cluster bombs, is a battle of peace, says that a Vatican spokesman. Jesuit Father Federico …
read moreTo send a message of solidarity with victims, the Holy See has signed and ratified on the same day a convention prohibiting the use and stockpiling of cluster bombs. Archbishop Dominique …
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read moreHere is the statement delivered Wednesday by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, to the United Nations Security Council on "Maintenance of …
read moreHere is a statement given Tuesday by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, to the 62nd U.N. General Assembly First Committee on …
read moreThe Catholic bishops of England and Wales appealed to the government of the United Kingdom to set an example by decommissioning nuclear weapons. A communiqué issued today by the episcopal …
read moreThe fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 brought with it a "peace dividend" that enabled many countries to reduce military spending and dedicate more resources to social programs. But that trend …
read moreThe Vatican has given its juridical, moral and symbolic support to a 1970s U.N. convention aimed at eliminating chemical weapons from the world. The Vatican officially adhered to the …
read moreJohn Paul II today presented fasting and prayer as "weapons" to overcome the hatred and violence that darken the world scene. "Peace and violence sprout in mans heart, over which only God has …
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