Articles on this issue "bomb"
Following the terrorist attacks in Istanbul, John Paul II stressed that "dialogue is the only worthy path of man in the tensions that oppose persons or human groups." "Homicidal violence …
read moreThe Vatican condemned the bombing attacks at the British consulate and a London-based bank in Istanbul that left dozens dead and nearly 450 wounded. "The barbaric logic of terrorism only …
read moreHere is the address of Monsignor Leo Boccardi, permanent observer to the Office of the United Nations and Specialized Institutions in Vienna, who participated in the 47th Session of the …
read moreInternational inspections of nuclear arms are helpful, but the best way to eliminate the threat of such weapons is to dismantle them, the Holy See told a conference. Monsignor Leo Boccardi, …
read moreAvvenire).- People risk falling into indifference and passivity in the face of the growing presence of the media, warns a sociologist. Zygmunt Bauman, a Polish sociologist of Leeds University, …
read moreA war against Iraq would represent a humanitarian catastrophe that would bring shame on the international community, contends Caritas International. Caritas International, which coordinates …
read moreAt least one person died and 13 other people were injured when a bomb exploded outside a Catholic shrine in this southern city, Agence France-Presse and other agencies reported. Authorities …
read moreThe grisly weekend attack on the island of Bali prompted a strong statement from the Catholic Bishops of Indonesia. "We call on all Indonesians to consider this attack as a crime against …
read moreCommentators in the mainstream U.S. press have been strongly critical of the Bush administrations refusal so far to approve U.S. funding of the United Nations Population Fund. Writing in the …
read moreA government military plane bombed this humanitarian aid center in Aweil East County, northern Bahr El Ghazal, killing a 9-year-old and injuring a toddler and five women, Christian Solidarity …
read moreExplosions rocked four churches in the volatile central Sulawesi province, while a separate blast hit Jakarta today killing one person, shattering what had been relative calm during recent …
read moreFides).- The apostolic administrator for Somalia has blunt advice for the West: Save your bombs. "Bombing Somalia would not be a solution," says Bishop Giorgio Bertin of Djibouti, who doubles …
read moreAvvenire).- Comboni missionary Bishop Cesare Mazzolari, whose Diocese of Rumbek in southern Sudan has been repeatedly attacked by the Muslim government of Khartoum, accused the regime of …
read moreCaritas International appealed for the suspension of the bombing of Afghanistan, so it can help refugees of the war. Father Gregory Rice, coordinator of Caritas refugee program, requested the …
read moreJohn Paul II is following with profound concern the news of the United States and allied countries air strikes against military targets in Afghanistan in retaliation for the Sept. 11 terrorist …
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