Ahead of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Anniversary, USCCB Prays for Peace
The world's only wartime uses of nuclear weapons took place in 1945's Aug. 6 U.S. attack on Hiroshima and Aug. 9 U.S. attack on Nagasaki.
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Pope Francis, Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Energy
COMMENTARY: The visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki was symbolic and a powerful call for peace. But its effect on nuclear policy around the world will be limited.
Pope Francis in Hiroshima Prays for Peace: ‘Never Again War’
The Holy Father continued to pray for peace Sunday, calling for an end to war and the threat of nuclear weapons.
In Nagasaki, Pope Francis Denounces ‘Unspeakable Horror’ of Nuclear Weapons
The Holy Father spoke of and prayed for peace at the site of the World War II bombing.
Pope Francis Calls Use of Nuclear Weapons ‘Immoral’ Ahead of Japan Trip
In a video message to the country of Japan Nov. 18, Pope Francis said he prays that the power of such weapons will never again be used in the world.
Leaked US Defense Doctrine Outlines Nuclear-Weapons Strategy
The world is one accident away from provoking a global conflict, according to Pope Francis.
Pope to UN: Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Is Moral, Humanitarian Imperative
Holy Father sent a message to United Nations members March 28.
Vatican Endorses Iran Deal, but Calls for Commitment to Make It ‘Bear Fruit’
Global powers reached an agreement with Iran Tuesday to limit the country’s nuclear activity.
