In The Media
Four years ago — on 4 April 2018, the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — seven Catholic Plowshares activists conducted a ‘symbolic disarmament’ of…
Read MoreWhen a first-class, stamped envelope from the Knights of Columbus arrived in my mailbox in January, I wondered what it could be. Other than the Knights’ magazine, Columbia, sent to…
Read MoreMark Colville served 18 months in jail for his 2018 protest of the U.S. nuclear weapons program and he’s still battling what he considers an idolatrous government. https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/New-Haven-peace-activist-dealing-with-son-s-16768112.php
Read MoreCatholics must act on Francis’ mandate to abolish nuclear weapons by Art Laffin, NCR, August 6, 2021
During his historic visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2019, Pope Francis declared that “the use of atomic energy for purposes of war is immoral, just as the possessing of…
Read MoreSteve Kelly, S.J., is trying to remain “discreet” about his precise whereabouts just now—it seems there is a warrant out for his arrest. He had already explained to the judge…
Read MoreMANCHESTER—When Martha Hennessy was released from a federal prison and transferred to an “adult residential re-entry” program in Manchester, it wasn’t her first trip to the Queen City or her…
Read MoreWhat are you willing to risk for what you believe? Fr. Steve Kelly, SJ, is a peace activist and a member of the Plowshares movement, a largely Catholic movement of…
Read MoreMark Colville knew he would go to prison. When he and six others took wire cutters to the fence at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia, home to…
Read MoreThis is a podcast interview conducted by Alan Winson and Rebecca McKean where Carmen Trotta speaks of his time in Otisville and now under strict home confinement in NYC. Martha…
Read MoreVermont Conversation: Dorothy Day’s granddaughter continues her radical work for peace and the poor By David Goodman, Jun 9 2021 Martha Hennessy is a grandmother of eight, a retired occupational…
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