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Martha Hennessy Sentenced to 10 Months

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Martha Hennessy, a granddaughter of Dorothy Day, the founder of the Catholic Worker movement, was sentenced Friday (Nov. 13) to 10 months in prison for breaking into Kings Bay Naval Base in Georgia two years ago to protest its stockpile of nuclear weapons. Hennessy’s was the lightest sentence given for the break-in at the Navy base 40 miles south of Brunswick, Georgia, on April … [Read more...] about Martha Hennessy Sentenced to 10 Months

Nuclear Ban Treaty achieves 50 Nation Ratification

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ICAN Meets Goals for UN Nuclear Weapons Treaty, Weeks After Death of Sister Ardeth Platte Less than a month after the unexpected death of Sister Ardeth Platte, her greatest dream of nuclear weapons abolition was realized, as Honduras added its name to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The treaty was promoted by International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear … [Read more...] about Nuclear Ban Treaty achieves 50 Nation Ratification

Ardeth Platt Presente

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Ardeth at N-8 on the right with Carol and Bill https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/08/us/ardeth-platte-dead.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage&section=Obituaries&fbclid=IwAR1KKJyVy45ZtmebJq9D7WXxiltj8qyDzkAXyM2ZQr8dnvLkWyVsDNL41G4 Sister Ardeth Platte OP Will Be Remembered as a Prophet of Peace GRAND RAPIDS, MI – September 30, 2020 – Ardeth Platte, OP: … [Read more...] about Ardeth Platt Presente

“Albuquerque Journal” Rebuttal re: Nukes as Deterrent

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Don’t Preach Nuclear Arms to Archbishop “That $2 trillion nuclear weapons modernization will do nothing to protect us against the global pandemic impacting Americans now. Further, the Sandia and Los Alamos labs may actually degrade national security with planned new nuclear weapons designs that can’t be tested because of the global testing moratorium. Or worse yet, this may … [Read more...] about “Albuquerque Journal” Rebuttal re: Nukes as Deterrent