Just War 101: Catholic Teaching for a Dangerous Moment
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A growing choir of Catholic voices has criticized the Iran conflict by invoking the concept of "just war" – an evolving tradition that has guided Christian thinking about war and p...
"The church urges governments to exhaust every other possible means before going to war and before using force to achieve a noble end," said the chair of the U.S. Conference of Cat...
In an article at First Things, I show that the standard view in the Catholic just war tradition is that for a war to be just, it is not enough that it be merely arguable or even pr...
This week's wild news cycle was a church and politics mash-up with no clear winners. But one dark horse was the Catholic Church's just war theory.
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who heads the Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services USA, told CBS' Ed O'Keefe that the war is likely not justified under the Just War Theory.
By Edward Feser, First Things. Pope Leo XIV has made it clear that the U.S. war on Iran does not, in his judgment, meet the criteria of just war doctrine. Timothy Broglio, archbish...
The USCCB is attempting to clarify the pope’s controversial remarks about war, some of which violate Catholic teaching by suggesting that war is never justifiable.
Richard Cassleman, First Things Just war is again being discussed in the public square by policymakers and prelates alike. Recently, the chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Doctr...
Henry Long, Providence The Iran war has sparked a renewed interest in and debate about the otherwise obscure concept of just war theory. This debate has been concentrated among Ch...
By Andrea Tornielli, Vatican News. Faced with the destructive power of modern weapons, it is very difficult to speak, as was done in past centuries, of the possibility of a ‘just w...
Pope Leo has issued an encyclical in which he state that “just war” theory is no longer valid: “Today, more than ever, without prejudice to the right to self-defense in the stricte...
Edward Feser, First Things Pope Leo XIV has made it clear that the U.S. war on Iran does not, in his judgment, meet the criteria of just war doctrine. Timothy Broglio, archbishop...
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Catholic Timothy Broglio says ‘hard to cast this war as something that would be sponsored by the Lord’The leader of all Catholic chaplains in the United States’ armed forces has qu...
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"I would line myself up with Pope Leo, who has been urging for negotiation," Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, told "Face the Nation."
Leading scholar explains just war theory and the Iran war. An assessment of the Trump administration's response to the Catholic Church. The post A Primer on Just War Theory and the...
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The Leo Chronicles: Brother Leo and Pope Leo discuss what makes a just war or a failure of peace.
In a recent article at First Things, I argued that the just war tradition holds that for a war to be justifiable, it must be morally certain that it meets just war conditions (not...
The theory has ‘all too often’ been used to justify conflict, the pontiff says
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