On Hiroshima Anniversary, American Pope Confronts Nuclear Weapons — and America

Pope Leo warns the world: deterrence is no longer defensible, even when America leads the charge.

The most consistent theme of Pope Leo’s nearly three-month pontificate has been global peace.

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