The 2017 Christian CND AGM and ‘Bring on the Ban’ Conference took place in the spectacular setting of St Mary Redcliffe Church in the centre of Bristol. Once described by Queen Elizabeth I as “the fairest, goodliest, and most famous parish church in England” it certainly lived up to that […]
Monthly archives: November 2017
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Pope Francis has said that nuclear weapons reflect a “mentality of fear” during a two-day conference on nuclear disarmament at the Vatican. The conference saw the Catholic Church move away from conditional acceptance of the doctrine of “nuclear deterrence” and to push for nuclear disarmament. Statements that have been welcomed […]
A major two day conference on nuclear disarmament is set to begin in the Vatican with experts and leaders from around the world coming together for discussion. The conference will hear from representatives from the United Nations, NATO, governments and Nobel Peace Prize winners ICAN. Ahead of the conference Cardinal Peter […]
19 November in Oxford With speakers: Caroline Gilbert of Christian CND (attended the negotiations at the UN) and David Cullen ‘The Ban Treaty and the UK’ Nuclear Information Service. 7 for 7.45pm. More info