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‘Oppenheimer’ provides opportunity for Catholics to enlighten the public about church’s...

By Kimberley Heatherington The recently released cinema biopic "Oppenheimer" dramatizes the progressive development, assembly, testing and detonation of the world's first atomic bomb which then...

On 78th anniversary of bombing of Hiroshima, U.S. archbishops Etienne and...

By Northwest Catholic  HIROSHIMA, Japan -- On the 78th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Archbishop Paul D. Etienne of Seattle and Archbishop...

‘Pilgrimage of Peace’ to Japan focuses on global nuclear disarmament: ‘We...

Two U.S. archbishops are leading a "Pilgrimage of Peace" to Japan, hoping to promote global nuclear disarmament. Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, New...

Nuclear weapons must be set aside for peace to flourish, Pope...

VATICAN CITY-- For peace to flourish, weapons of war must be set aside, especially nuclear weapons that can obliterate entire cities and countries, Pope...

Catholic Church teaching about nuclear weapons anchored in concern to protect...

On Aug. 6 and 9 the world will observe the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The 75th anniversary raises...

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops renew nuclear disarmament call as 1945...

WASHINGTON -- Members of a U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' committee renewed a long-standing call for nuclear disarmament as the 75th anniversary of the...

The Ribbon 2020 commemorates 75th anniversary of atomic bombings

CLEVELAND — Nuclear disarmament proponents are returning to a creative and hope-filled tradition dating back 35 years to deliver messages of peace to the...

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