Blessed are the Peacemakers

The Jesuit Institute interviews Fr Graham Pugin, S.J.

“By now most of you know that I was shot on Monday afternoon. I was standing, empty-handed in the gates of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Braamfontein, where I am the parish priest and university chaplain. … Let me be clear, there is no cause in which I can accept or condone the use of violence. I have been a lifelong pacifist, and my actions on Monday are congruent with the choices I have made my whole life in pursuit of peace.”

Read more at the Jesuit Institute’s website.