This two page backgrounder provides the context for development of Church teaching on disarmament, deterrence, and preserving peace.
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"As long as nuclear weapons exist they will always pose a danger to humanity of being used or falling into the hands of terrorists, threatening peace and security and even human existence itself."
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A gripping book on Darfur by John Prendergast and Don Cheadle offers an eye-opening look at what is happening in the region and why. This book discussion guide offers a short synopsis, highligh...more
Pope Benedict's 2011 World Day of Peace Message for January 1, 2011 focuses on Religious Freedom as the path to peace this year. This resource provides and overview of his message along with que...more
This two-page downloadable resource is desined to help facilitate respectful dialogue around controversial topics. This resource provides discussion guidelines and ground rules for facilitators and gr...more
We Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki
And the skies rained down fire. Hiroshima. Nagasaki. In the gardens of those cities the agony began. The images of flames, smoke, destruction. The smell of burning...more
A Long History, A Hopeful Future: This three-page resource lays out the broad strokes of the Church's work in the Middle East over time to bring about peace and a just resolution to the long-simmering...more
Toy Story 3 is a film sure to entertain people of all ages, equally popular with adults and children. The characters you know and love from the first two movies join up once again and have some crazy ...more
The Lost series offers opportunities for reflection on some of the main principles of Catholic Social teaching as well as on the relationship of faith, spirituality, and moral decisions, decisions tha...more
ON THE LINE is an inside look at the people behind one of the largest nonviolent movements in America today: the movement to close the School of the Americas/WHINSEC, a U.S. Army school that trains La...more
