Tag: nuclear weapons
Japanese, US bishops ink partnership for a nuclear-free world
They called upon world leaders to take actionable measures for the complete eradication of nuclear weapons
Pope Francis on G7 Summit: Nuclear deterrence offers ‘only an illusion...
The pope added that “nuclear arms and other weapons of mass destruction represent a multiplier of risk that offers only an illusion of peace”
Kenzaburo Oe: Novelist who won Nobel with ‘poetic force’
Known for his pacifist and anti-nuclear views, Oe saw himself as part of a generation of writers "deeply wounded" by World War II
To counter ‘third world war,’ Pope Francis proposes ‘truth, justice, solidarity,...
The Pope warned about the increased threat of nuclear warfare, drawing particular concern to the negotiations for the Iran nuclear deal
Pope Francis shares concern about nuclear war risks in meeting with...
The diplomats were gathered in Rome for their triennial meeting from Sept. 7–10
The danger of a nuclear nightmare
Most people live in ignorance of the terrible dangers that the powerful and intellectual humans have wrought in the world
Japan’s Catholic bishops reiterate call for peace, saying ‘peace is a...
The bishops drew attention to new threats to nuclear peace and international security due to Russia's war against Ukraine
Pope Francis tweets, underscores need for world free of nuclear weapons
“The use of #NuclearWeapons, as well as their mere possession, is immoral,” read the pope’s tweet
Pope Francis: Nuclear weapons are ‘immoral’
“I wish to reaffirm that the use of nuclear weapons, as well as their mere possession, is immoral”
Japan’s PM tells Vatican of concern about human rights in Hong...
The meeting marked the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Holy See