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Office for Social Justice
328 West Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651-291-4477)
osj@archspm.org
Program of Catholic Charities of
Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Resources on War in Iraq
U.S. Bishops Statements
November 10, 2003
Bishop Diarmuid Martin of Ireland: Theological and Moral Perspectives
on Today's Challenge of Peace
March 19, 2003
Bishop Gregory Statement
February 26, 2003
Bishop Gregory Statement on Iraq
November 13, 2002
Statement on Iraq
October 30, 2002
Action Alert on the Use of Force Against Iraq
September 2002
Bishops Raise Serious Moral Questions about Force
February 2002
USCCB Response to September 11
January 2001
Backgrounder on Economic Sanctions
November 15, 1999
Statement on Iraq Embargo
February 21, 1999
Backgrounder on Iraq
Additional Resources
Bishops' spokesman explains Catholic opposition to the war
(March, 2003)
USCCB Backrouder (Feb., 2003)
Booklet summarizing Catholic position
Resources for Parishes
The Iraq Crisis: Questions and Answers from a Catholic Perspective
-- part of a larger set of resources from St. Mary's Press
Resources from St. Mary's Press -- prayers, lesson plans, pastoral guides
Catholic Relief Services resources on Iraq
Prayer on Iraq
Write to U.N. Security Council -- Here are the addresses and sample message.
Materials for National Teach-In on the War
Center for Defense Information
Iraq statements of various church leaders from other denominations
Zenit News Agency -- from the Vatican and other sources
Pax Christi USA
Resources on Conscientious Objection
Lenten Prayer and Reflection resources
Catholic Relief Services Prayer on Iraq