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Let Us Meet, Let Us Talk: What the Church Asks When Washington Weighs a Short, Intense Return to War with Iran
Washington told Gulf allies to brace for a short, intense Iran campaign after the midterms. What the Church teaches about war as a tool for bargaining.
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Deacon Dan DeLuca
A permanent deacon, ordained in 2023, completing a Master’s degree in theology and preparing to begin doctoral studies. His areas of study are Scripture, liturgy, and ecclesiology. Everything here is written by him — nothing syndicated, nothing reprinted from a publisher’s service — and every claim is cited to the document it comes from, by paragraph number.