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Cardinal calls for freeze on arms production, trade - 'How can we speak of peace even as we build terrifying new weapons of war'

Cardinal calls for freeze on arms production, trade - 'How can we speak of peace even as we build terrifying new weapons of war'

Cardinal calls for freeze on arms production, trade: “How can we speak of peace even as we build terrifying new weapons of war?”

'At odds with official development goals' - Caritas Switzerland deplores record increase in 'harmful' arms exports

'At odds with official development goals' - Caritas Switzerland deplores record increase in 'harmful' arms exports

“At odds with official development goals”: Caritas Switzerland deplores record increase in “harmful” arms exports

Holy See pleads at UN - 'It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing'

Holy See pleads at UN - 'It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing'

Holy See pleads at UN: “It is impossible to make a moral case for continued nuclear weapon testing”

Pope Francis to address UN on need for new socio-economic models post-pandemic

Pope Francis to address UN on need for new socio-economic models post-pandemic

Pope to address UN on need for new socio-economic models post-pandemic

Vatican proposes on COVID-19 recovery What if instead of an arms race we 'race' towards food, health and work security

Vatican proposes on COVID-19 recovery What if instead of an arms race we 'race' towards food, health and work security

Vatican proposes on COVID-19 recovery: “What if instead of an arms race we ‘race’ towards food, health and work security?”

Swiss Justice and Peace Commission opposes arms exports to nations in civil war - 'Weapons monopolise resources needed for peace'

Swiss Justice and Peace Commission opposes arms exports to nations in civil war - 'Weapons monopolise resources needed for peace'

Swiss Justice and Peace Commission opposes arms exports to nations in civil war: “Weapons monopolise resources needed for peace”

Pax Christi pushes governments to embrace humanitarian disarmament post-COVID-19

Pax Christi pushes governments to embrace humanitarian disarmament post-COVID-19

“Stop investing in unacceptable weapons”: Pax Christi pushes governments to embrace humanitarian disarmament post-COVID-19

On coronavirus rescue, Vatican official tells governments 'don’t repeat the mistakes' of 2008 GFC bailouts

On coronavirus rescue, Vatican official tells governments 'don’t repeat the mistakes' of 2008 GFC bailouts

Vatican official urges world “to press the reset button” on system post-COVID, forge “a new path”

Bishops urge US, Russia to make nuclear disarmament a 'high priority'

Bishops urge US, Russia to make nuclear disarmament a 'high priority'

Ahead of arms control meeting, Bishops urge US, Russia to make nuclear disarmament a “high priority”

Pope clamours for World Day of Poor - 'Time devoted to prayer can never become an alibi for neglecting our neighbour in need'

Pope clamours for World Day of Poor - 'Time devoted to prayer can never become an alibi for neglecting our neighbour in need'

Pope clamours for World Day of Poor: “Time devoted to prayer can never become an alibi for neglecting our neighbour in need”

Pax Christi urges world to respond to COVID-19 with 'two hands of nonviolence'

Pax Christi urges world to respond to COVID-19 with 'two hands of nonviolence'

“‘No’ to weapons, ‘yes’ to human dignity”: Pax Christi urges world to respond to COVID-19 with “two hands of nonviolence”

Holy See reiterates 'strong support' for COVID-19 global ceasefire, easing of sanctions

Holy See reiterates 'strong support' for COVID-19 global ceasefire, easing of sanctions

Holy See reiterates “strong support” for COVID-19 global ceasefire, easing of sanctions

Vatican pleads with governments to divert weapons spending to ensure food security for world's 800 million hungry

Vatican pleads with governments to divert weapons spending to ensure food security for world’s 800 million hungry

Catholic peace group Pax Christi warns world 'at tipping point' in effort to eliminate nuclear weapons

Catholic peace group Pax Christi warns world 'at tipping point' in effort to eliminate nuclear weapons

Catholic peace group Pax Christi warns world “at tipping point” in effort to eliminate nuclear weapons

In special COVID-19 prayer, Pope expresses hope 'enormous funds' spent on arms may be redirected to research

In special COVID-19 prayer, Pope expresses hope 'enormous funds' spent on arms may be redirected to research

In special COVID-19 prayers, Pope expresses hope “enormous funds” spent on arms may be redirected to research

In Easter blessing, Pope urges world to 'ban forever... indifference, self-centredness, division and forgetfulness'

In Easter blessing, Pope urges world to 'ban forever... indifference, self-centredness, division and forgetfulness'

In Easter blessing, Pope urges world to “ban forever… indifference, self-centredness, division and forgetfulness”

Francis, at Easter Vigil - 'Let us silence the cries of death, no more wars!'

Francis, at Easter Vigil - 'Let us silence the cries of death, no more wars!'

Francis, at Easter Vigil: “Let us silence the cries of death, no more wars!”

Church peace group decries Europe's €40-billion worth of arms exports to Saudi coalition in Yemen

Church peace group decries Europe's €40-billion worth of arms exports to Saudi coalition in Yemen

Church peace group decries Europe’s €40-billion worth of arms exports to Saudi coalition in Yemen

Vatican cardinal deplores on coronavirus - 'We don’t have enough masks but there are more than enough bullets'

Vatican cardinal deplores on coronavirus - 'We don’t have enough masks but there are more than enough bullets'

Vatican cardinal deplores on coronavirus: “We don’t have enough masks but there are more than enough bullets”

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Italian Catholic groups, NGOs call on PM to explain why arms industry allowed to continue amid coronavirus shutdown

Pax Christi Germany urges 'total, binding and indefinite ban' on arms exports to war in Yemen

Pax Christi Germany urges 'total, binding and indefinite ban' on arms exports to war in Yemen

Pax Christi Germany urges government, EU to “total, binding and indefinite ban” on arms exports to Yemen

Vatican rep to UN in Geneva decries $2 trillion world spends on arms

Vatican rep to UN in Geneva decries $2 trillion world spends on arms

Vatican rep to UN in Geneva decries $1.8 trillion world spends on arms: “How can we love our neighbour?”

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German Churches blast “lamentable” EU arms exports controls

Pope Francis December 20 with UN Secretary General António Guterres

Pope Francis December 20 with UN Secretary General António Guterres

Pope, UN Secretary General plead “not to look the other way” on violence, poverty, climate

Arms trade

Arms trade

German Church aid orgs rail against rising revenues of arms manufacturers

Pope Francis in Wednesday's General Audience

Pope Francis in Wednesday's General Audience

Francis slams “hypocrisy” of “talking peace and selling war”

Pope Francis on his return flight from Japan

Pope Francis on his return flight from Japan

Pope insists Vatican financial reforms “working” despite corruption investigation

Pax Christi protest in London

Pax Christi protest in London

Pax Christi gives new MEPs ‘homework’ on nonviolence, nuclear weapons, extractivism, Israel-Palestine

Peace graffiti

Peace graffiti

Pax Christi Austria calls for “just peace” doctrine to combat “danger of war”

Pope Francis in the Philippines

Pope Francis in the Philippines

Pope rips “hypocrisy” of arms trade, refusal to take in refugees