A Catholic priest blessed the Enola Gay, which bombed Hiroshima, and wrestled with his actions for the rest of his life. Today, as the US is bombing Iran, it is important to discern Catholic just war theory.
More than 12 people were taken off a bus and shot to death by Muslim terrorists, just a day after a catechist was abducted. His whereabouts are unknown.
Israel’s war against Hamas has generated tensions, but Jewish leaders say both sides remain deeply committed to the path of reconciliation fostered by the Second Vatican Council document.