On the anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, which killed 213,000 people, and for those affected by nuclear tests in subsequent years, Pax Christi International is organising pilgrimages, advocacy actions against policy makers, peace vigils and awareness campaigns, to an end to the weapons, their threat, and
Pope Francis delivered a resolute message to the U.N. Security Council. “The time has come to say an emphatic no to war, to state that wars are not just, but only peace is,” Pope Francis said in his message, read by the Vatican’s foreign minister Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher. The Pope also expressed concern over
Download below the report that has been sent to Pope Francis. Catholic Church leaders and local change makers from nearly 30 countries gathered inRome, Italy, December 5-7, 2022, to reflect on Pope Francis’ relentless work fornonviolent change throughout his ten-year papacy; to share their own experience ofnonviolent change in the face of acute violence and
