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Rising gun violence amid pandemic points up bishops’ call for commonsense gun laws
- Aug 15, 2020
The level of gun violence has actually risen during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to statistics released by the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit research group that catalogs every incident of gun violence in the United States.
Gun control group starts faith-driven push ahead of election
- May 12, 2020
A leading gun control advocacy group has enlisted more than a dozen religious leaders to boost voter turnout this fall in support of candidates who support measures to prevent gun violence.
Government urged to boost funding, strengthen security at religious sites
- Jan 14, 2020
U.S. Sens. Benjamin Cardin and Christopher Van Hollen, both Maryland Democrats, joined Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore and other local faith leaders to call for increased federal funding to strengthen security at religious sites amid a recent rise in anti-Semitic attacks.
Religious shareholders press their case on gun manufacturers, retailers
- Sep 14, 2019
The desire for action on preventing more gun violence may face hurdles in Congress, but those pressing for change are having an effect in the corporate boardroom.
Parkland survivors, U.S. bishops have much in common on gun violence
- Aug 31, 2019
The U.S. bishops share many of the same priorities with victims of the mass shooting in Parkland when it comes to gun legislation.
U.S. shootings stir gun control debate in other countries
- Aug 7, 2019
International leaders have raised their voices over the deaths of more than 30 people in mass shootings over the weekend in the United States, with several in both Mexico and Italy condemning racism and calling for stricter gun policies.
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