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Vatican again calls for a moratorium on killer robots

August 30, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The United Nations logo is seen at U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 4, 2023. / Credit: DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Staff, Aug 30, 2024 / 14:12 pm (CNA).
A representative of Pope Francis recently reaffirmed the Vatican’s opposition… […]

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Bishop expresses ‘moral concern’ over U.S. provision of cluster munitions to Ukraine

July 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Cluster bomb. / Credit: aindigo/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 14, 2023 / 11:15 am (CNA).
The head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace expressed concern this week over t… […]

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Biden administration to send cluster bombs to Ukraine: What has the Church said?

July 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

A photograph taken on July 3, 2022 shows an tail section of a 300mm rocket which appear to contained cluster bombs launched from a BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launcher embedded in the ground after shelling in Kramatorsk, amid the Russian invasi… […]

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Pope Francis calls for an ‘Easter truce’ in Ukraine on Palm Sunday 2022

April 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis on Palm Sunday 2022 / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Vatican City, Apr 10, 2022 / 06:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday 2022 that nothing is impossible for God, who has the power to end the war in Ukraine, even if it looks like the e… […]

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Pope Francis: Spending money on weapons ‘sullies the soul’

March 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis meets members of the voluntary organization Ho Avuto Sete at the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, March 21, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday said that spending money on weapons is… […]

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Vatican: Swarms of ‘kamikaze’ mini-drones pose threat to civilians

August 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Uavtek Nano Drone bug used by the British Army. / Uavtek via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Geneva, Switzerland, Aug 6, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican said this week that the potential use of “swarms of ‘kamikaze’ mini-drones” could pose a th… […]

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