Perspectives for a World Free from Nuclear Weapons and for Integral Disarmament 

Perspectives for a World Free from Nuclear Weapons and for Integral Disarmament 

The Vatican, November 10-11, 2017

The Vatican hosted a conference to address the complete elimination of nuclear weapons.  Present at the conference were 11 Nobel laureates, U.N. and NATO officials, and several nuclear powers.  Also in attendance were faculty and students from Catholic University, Georgetown University, and University of Notre Dame.  The purpose of the conference was to build consensus and support for a change in strategy from nuclear deterrence to complete nuclear disarmament.

Transcript of address by Pope Francis

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Skofstad, Nov. 7, 2017
Notre Dame News
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Berkley Center, Nov. 15, 2017
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