{"id":79687,"date":"2026-03-08T08:05:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=79687"},"modified":"2026-03-08T08:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:05:47","slug":"catholic-theologians-urge-trump-to-follow-just-war-doctrine-as-iran-conflict-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/catholic-theologians-urge-trump-to-follow-just-war-doctrine-as-iran-conflict-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"Te\u00f3logos cat\u00f3licos instan a Trump a seguir la doctrina de la guerra justa mientras contin\u00faa el conflicto con Ir\u00e1n"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The U.S. and Israel launched joint military strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran last weekend, prompting the regime to retaliate with drone and missile attacks on Israel, American bases and assets, Gulf state airports and energy infrastructure, and other targets.As both sides continue to exchange firepower, Catholic theologians who spoke with EWTN News are cautioning President Donald Trump to maintain moral clarity in his decisions and conduct by complying with the long-standing Catholic tradition of just war doctrine.\u201c[Following just\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. and Israel launched joint military strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran last weekend, prompting the regime to retaliate with drone and missile attacks on Israel, American bases and assets, Gulf state airports and energy infrastructure, and other targets.As both sides continue to exchange firepower, Catholic theologians who spoke with EWTN News are cautioning President Donald Trump to maintain moral clarity in his decisions and conduct by complying with the long-standing Catholic tradition of just war doctrine.\u201c[Following just\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-79687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":99688,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/catholic-moral-theologians-concerned-by-claims-u-s-iran-struck-civilian-infrastructure\/","url_meta":{"origin":79687,"position":0},"title":"Catholic moral theologians concerned by claims U.S., Iran struck civilian infrastructure","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"julio 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Iran and the United States have faced accusations of strikes on civilian infrastructure and have explicitly threatened attacks on civilian infrastructure going forward, prompting concerns from Catholic moral theologians.\u201cI have deep concerns that the war will widen and the greatest impact will be on the civilian populations of Middle East nations,\u201d Joseph Capizzi, director of Notre Dame\u2019s McGrath Institute for Church Life, told EWTN News.Charles Camosy, a moral theologian at The Catholic University of America, told EWTN News that threats\u2026","rel":"","context":"En \u00abChristian News\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101339,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/inaugural-catholic-military-conference-to-feature-keynote-on-just-war-theory\/","url_meta":{"origin":79687,"position":1},"title":"Inaugural Catholic military conference to feature keynote on just war theory","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"julio 31, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, will launch its first conference for Catholic service members to explore how the ongoing conflict with Iran fits within the Church\u2019s teachings on just war theory.University of Notre Dame theology professor Joseph Capizzi will deliver the keynote address at the Nov. 9\u201311 event under the theme \u201cLiving and Serving Justly,\u201d according to a July 28 archdiocese press release. 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