US Catholic bishops call for responsible transition in Iraq

The United States and its leaders must work together across party political divides to bring about a responsible transition in Iraq that ends the war at the earliest opportunity and minimizes the loss of lives, American and Iraqi. This was the major thrust of a...

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Theologians to tackle cruelty as a major world problem

Theologians to tackle cruelty as a major world problem -01/12/06 Some 25 theologians from all over the world will gather on 5-8 December 2006 in Cret-Berard (near Lausanne, Switzerland), to discuss why and to what extent the persistence of cruelty can be considered as...

Archbishop of York attacks Government policy over Iraq

Archbishop of York attacks Government policy over Iraq -01/12/06 In an event co-sponsored by the thinktank Ekklesia, the Archbishop of York last night launched an outspoken assault on US and UK policy in Iraq, warning of the dangers of “militarism out of...