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Archbishop Chaput's Sept. 18, 2002, column on Iraq New!

Letter on Iraq from U.S. Bishops to President Bush New!

Archbishop Chaput and Bishop Gomez's statement on first anniversary of 9-11   U.S. Bishops' statement on first anniversary of 9-11
Archbishop Chaput's Nov. 2 interview on ZENIT Nine Days to 9/11  
Archbishop Chaput, Bishop Gomez issue Oct. 8 statement following military strikes in Afghanistan Prayer and Liturgy
Archbishop Chaput and Bishop Gomez Oct. 3 statement for Respect Life Sunday Teaching on War and Peace
Archbishop Chaput's Sept. 23 remarks at Civic Center Interfaith Prayer Service Stand Against Violence
Anti-Violence packet
Archbishop Chaput's Sept. 19 newspaper column Catholic Update: "The Challenge of Peace"
Bishop Gomez's homily on Day of Prayer and Remembrance for terrorism victims St. Anthony's Messenger Press: "When War is Justified"
Bishop Gomez's homily at Sept. 11 Memorial Mass Pax Christi
Archbishop Chaput and Bishop Gomez's Sept. 11 statement Diocese of Richmond resources
Statement on treatment of Arab Americans Developing a Christian Response to Terrorist Attacks (Diocese of Cleveland)
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U.S. Bishops' Pastoral Message: Living with faith and hope after Sept. 11  
U.S. Bishops' statement on military actions in Afghanistan  
Aiding victims, families through Catholic Charities USA  
U.S. Bishops Sept. 20 letter to President Bush  
Excerpt from U.S. bishops' 1993 document on just-war tradition  
Papal Statements