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Nuclear Disarmament

A motorcade transporting the International Atomic Energy Agency expert mission arrives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in eastern Ukraine Sept. 1, 2022. (CNS photo/Alexander Ermochenko, Reuters)

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After U.N. conference, nuclear disarmament advocates look to new strategies

Dennis Sadowski|Sep 9, 2022|6 Min Read

Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Vatican's permanent observer to the United Nations, speaks at St. John's University in Jamaica, N.Y., April 6, 2022. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

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Caccia: Mutual trust is 'vital' to pursuit of nonproliferation, disarmament

Catholic News Service|Aug 11, 2022|3 Min Read

Yoshiteru Kohata, an 86-year-old Nagasaki atomic bombing survivor and retired schoolteacher, poses July 31, 2015, at his home in Miharu, Japan, as he holds a portrait taken when he was in middle school. (CNS photo/Toru Hanai, Reuters)

Archbishop Wester apologizes for harms caused by nuclear weapons industry

Dennis Sadowski|Aug 10, 2022|4 Min Read

Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., is seen in this 2015 file photo. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Archbishop Wester embarks on the long path to end the nuclear threat

Dennis Sadowski|Jul 12, 2022|6 Min Read

Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican foreign minister, and Mikhail Mishustin, Russian prime minister, attend a meeting in Moscow in this Nov. 9, 2021, file photo. Archbishop Gallagher read a message from Pope Francis in Vienna June 21 at the first Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The pope wrote that nuclear weapons are a "risk multiplier," not a deterrent to war. (CNS photo/Sputnik/Alexander Astafyev/Pool via Reuters)

World free of nuclear weapons is necessary, possible, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 21, 2022|2 Min Read

Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., gives the homily during Mass in the crypt of St. Peter's Basilica Feb. 10, 2020, while he and other U.S. bishops from the Southwest region made their "ad limina" visits to the Vatican. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Archbishop's pastoral letter invites dialogue toward nuclear disarmament

Dennis Sadowski|Jan 11, 2022|5 Min Read

In this 2014 file photo, an unarmed AGM-86B Air-Launched Cruise Missile is released from a B-52H Stratofortress over the Utah Test and Training Range near Salt Lake City during a Nuclear Weapons System Evaluation Program sortie. (CNS photo/Air Force, Staff Sgt. Roidan Carlson, Handout via Reuters)

Advocates: U.N. conference a chance to reduce threat of nuclear weapons

Dennis Sadowski|Jan 3, 2022|6 Min Read

A White House military aide carries the so-called nuclear football as he walks to board the Marine One helicopter with President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington Feb. 16, 2021. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)

Catholics join scientists in asking Biden to seek nuclear disarmament

Dennis Sadowski|May 12, 2021|4 Min Read

The Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, Japan. (Oilstreet/Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 via CNA)

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Catholic bishops of Hiroshima and Nagasaki hail nuclear weapons ban treaty

Courtney Mares|Jan 22, 2021|3 Min Read

Demonstrators in Washington protest nuclear weapons April 1, 2016, as world leaders met in the U.S. capital for the Nuclear Security Summit. A Holy See-supported treaty banning the possession of nuclear weapons that comes into force Jan. 22, 2021, is buoying efforts of nations and organizations working to abolish such armaments. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

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Catholic advocates welcome treaty banning nuclear weapons coming into force

Dennis Sadowski|Jan 14, 2021|6 Min Read

A sign with the peace symbol is pictured in a file photo during a rally against nuclear weapons in front of London's Houses of Parliament. Bishops of England and Wales and Scotland have issued a joint statement calling upon the U.K. government to scrap the country's nuclear weapons. (CNS photo/Luke MacGregor, Reuters)

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Bishops say U.K. should eliminate nuclear arsenal, use money for poor

Simon Caldwell|Jan 11, 2021|2 Min Read

Seven Catholics, calling themselves the Kings Bay Plowshares, are seen April 4, 2018, before they entered the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia to protest nuclear weapons. They argued in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia Aug. 7, 2019, that their actions were motivated by their Catholic faith and not by their political beliefs and therefore were protected by the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The group includes, from left, Clare Grady, Patrick O'Neill, Elizabeth McAlister, Jesuit Father Steve Kelly, Martha Hennessy, Mark Colville and Carmen Trotta. (CNS photo/Kings Bay Plowshares)

Sentences passed on two Kings Bay Plowshares defendants

Mark Pattison|Oct 16, 2020|4 Min Read

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