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- Oct 25, 2020
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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.
Chicago priest has ‘never seen things worse in this city’ amid rising gun violence
- Jul 23, 2020
Amid a surge in gun violence and protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, the nation’s third-largest city is on edge, awaiting possible greater tension in the form of a plan by President Donald Trump to dispatch dozens of federal agents to Chicago.
100 guns turned in at St. Sabina buyback program in Chicago
- Nov 19, 2019
A gun buyback program at St. Sabina Church in Chicago produced at least 100 firearms.
Bishop: Gather people from urban, rural areas to discuss gun violence
- Nov 11, 2019
Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida, said Catholic clergy and lay leaders can play a role in bringing together people along the rural-urban divide to build understanding of the need for sensible policies that can end the scourge of gun violence.
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.
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