Secretary General of COMECE welcomes ‘Called to be Peacemakers’

Foreword

Introduction

Working to limit the proliferation of weapons.

Call for nuclear disarmament

We have a responsibility to respond to Pope Francis’ call to counter the logic of fear and foster a climate of trust and dialogue.

General and Complete Disarmament

Regulating conventional arms and lowering military spending.

Emerging technology at the service of humanity

Supporting a moratorium on the development and use of lethal autonomous weapons.

Concluding Reflection

The principles of Catholic social teaching in relation to weapons remain consistent.

Called to be Peacemakers – document on arms control and disarmament released

Bishop Kenney discusses ‘Called to be Peacemakers’