BishopMatthewHassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after President Trump bombed a region in his diocese ... .
“Pope Leo has given us clear direction, and we must apply his teachings to the conduct of our nation and its leaders.”McElroy said Catholic social teaching demanded more than a narrow reading of national interest.
McElroy said Catholic social teaching demanded more than a narrow reading of national interest ... The Catholic Church has long emphasised multilateral cooperation, the protection of civilians, and limits on the use of force under just-war principles.
“It is only by shining a light into the dark corners of our society … that we can hope to unmask the antisemitism which might otherwise go unseen, unacknowledged and unaddressed,” the AustralianCatholic Bishops Conference president said.