Conscience at the Polls: Fratelli Tutti and the Discerning Voter
Photo credit: Vatican News “Pope Signs Encyclical Fratelli Tutti at tomb of St. Francis in...
Read Moreby Emily Reimer-Barry | Oct 4, 2020 | Current Events, Pope Francis, War | 0 |
Photo credit: Vatican News “Pope Signs Encyclical Fratelli Tutti at tomb of St. Francis in...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Jan 20, 2020 | American Politics, Current Events, War | 0 |
(Earlier this month, the United States and Iran appeared to be on the brink of war. Some say that...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Jan 15, 2018 | Current Events, War | 0 |
“We have guided missiles and misguided men.” Martin Luther King, Jr. made this...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Aug 25, 2017 | Current Events, War | 1 |
Responding to the growing nuclear threat from North Korea, President Donald Trump’s administration...
Read Moreby Emily Reimer-Barry | Dec 27, 2014 | American Politics, Current Events, War | 0 |
Today the San Diego Union Tribune published an op-ed written by two of my colleagues from the...
Read Moreby Nichole Flores | Aug 20, 2014 | Current Events, Theology at College, War | 0 |
Like so many others, I was stunned and saddened by the news of James Foley, Marquette University...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Aug 13, 2014 | American Politics, Current Events, Pope Francis, War | 2 |
A number of my friends and acquaintances on Facebook this week have expressed their surprise, given Pope Francis’s record of making statements very critical of war (as in connection with Syria a year ago), and given the...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Jul 29, 2014 | Current Events, War | 3 |
On July 24 at the Catholic Social Thought, Politics, and the Public Square page on Facebook, Jackie Turvey Tait asked if any Catholic moral theologians who are conversant with just war theory would comment on the current...
Read Moreby Matthew Shadle | Sep 22, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, From the Field, War | 3 |
Recently the Catholic journalist David Gibson has wondered whether the Christian just-war...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Sep 4, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, War | 0 |
On Sunday, September 1st, Pope Francis called for a Day of Prayer and Fasting on Saturday,...
Read Moreby Christopher Vogt | Jan 2, 2013 | Classic Posts, From the Field, War | 3 |
The Promotion of Peace (Chapter 11 of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church) It is worth noting that the chapter in the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church that addresses issues of war and peace is...
Read Moreby Tobias Winright | Aug 9, 2011 | Classic Posts, Current Events, From the Field, War | 1 |
My friend, John Donaghy, who used to do campus ministry at Iowa State University and now is a lay missioner with the Catholic diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras, reminds us that on this date in 1943 “Blessed Franz...
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