Theological Reflection/Prayer Resources

• Sisters of the Holy Cross Prayer Service in the event of war
• International Peace Prayer
• Pax Christi Prayer Resources
• The Way to Peace: Resources for Dioceses and Parishes from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
• Statements from Religious Leaders
  • Holy Cross International Justice Office
  • Pope John Paul II
  • LCWR
  • U.S. Bishops
  • U.S. Religious Leaders Anti-War Statement, Mar. 19

  • Irish Catholic Bishops’ Statement on Iraq, Mar. 14

  • Leaders of Christian Churches - U.S.

  • Methodist church executive urges Bush not to attack Iraq
  • Joint Statement of Major American Muslim Organizations on War on Iraq
  • Open Letter to President Bush from USIG (Español)
  • "Disarm Iraq Without War", a statement from religious leaders in the U.S. and U.K.
  • Bishop Gregory's Statement on Iraq, Feb. 26
  • KAIROS says “No!” to war on Iraq, with or without UN Security Council authorization, Feb. 14
  • Churches say "No" to War:  English, French, or Spanish

  • Declaration by Cardinal Laghi after visit with President Bush

• Just War Criteria/Analysis