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Local Faith Communities to Host Interfaith Vigil for the 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Atomic Test, Calling for Global Nuclear Weapons Abolition

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the first detonation of an atomic weapon on July 16, 1945 at the Trinity Test Site in southern New Mexico, the complete elimination of...

Rest In Peace, Pope Francis: As a human being of deep faith and compassion, Pope Francis was a true visionary in moving the Catholic Church from conditional acceptance of so-called “deterrence” to outright rejection of nuclear weapons as immoral. As we approach the 80th anniversaries of the Trinity Test and the atomic bombings, we need to really take his teachings to heart and work toward a future world free of nuclear weapons. Some might say this is naive. Pope Francis would point out it’s naive to think we can live with nuclear weapons forever.

The Trinity and nuclear bombs have nothing to do with each other

“Oppenheimer called it the Trinity Test [based] on John Donne’s poem, with the Christian reference – but that’s got to be, in my mind, the ultimate oxymoron. The Trinity and...

Santa Fe New Mexican MY VIEW: On Trinity test anniversary, U.S. should rethink national priorities

By John C. Wester, SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN | July 21, 2024 santafenewmexican.com My archdiocese, home to the Los Alamos National Laboratory, is the birthplace of the atomic bomb. Yet 79...

After the fallout: Oppenheimer’s Trinity test has US civilians seeking compensation today

Following the anniversary of the Trinity test on July 16, we’re revisiting an interview with Tina Cordova. She is a co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, which advocates for...

Full Event Video: A World Without Nuclear Weapons – From Reflection to Action: An Interfaith Remembrance of the Trinity Test

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KSFR Living on the Edge July 11, 2024 – Jay Coghlan and Xubi discuss nuclear disarmament, compensation for Tularosa downwinders and an interfaith forum: From Reflection to Action: An Interfaith Remembrance of the Trinity Test.

ARCHBISHOP JOHN C. WESTER’S STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF TRINITY TEST DOWNWINDERS AND URGES PASSAGE OF THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Monday, March 18, 2024– IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The following is a message from Most Reverend John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, and Anne Avellone, Director, Office of...

Archbishop Wester’s STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF TRINITY TEST DOWNWINDERS

Congress Expands Nuclear Weapons Production But Denies Justice for Historically Impacted New Mexicans ARCHDIOCESE OF SANTA FE | December 11, 2023 archdiosf.org VIEW/DOWNLOAD FULL STATEMENT (PDF)

Trinity Site 11th Annual Peaceful Demonstration 10/21

The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium (TBDC) is hosting the 11th Annual Peaceful Demonstration at the Trinity Site located east of San Antonio on Highway 380 on October 21, 2022. View...

Breakthrough Study Bolsters RECA Claims for New Mexicans Exposed to Trinity Test Site Radiation

August 1, 2023May 6, 2025Downwinders, Environmental Impact, Environmental Justice, New Mexico, Nuclear Testing, Nuclear Weapons, RECA

Plutonium Detections From Trinity Test Discovered 78 years After Test – Confirm RECA Must Be Expanded Located in the Tularosa Basin in southern New Mexico, the Trinity Test Site marks...

Plutonium Detections From Trinity Test Discovered 78 years After Test – Confirm RECA Must Be Expanded

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, July 31, 2023 Tina Cordova, Tularosa Basin Downwind Consortium – 505.897.6787 | Email Dr. Michael E. Ketterer – 928.853.7188 | Email Scott Kovac, Nuclear Watch New Mexico...

New York Times: Trinity Nuclear Test’s Fallout Reached 46 States, Canada and Mexico, Study Finds

“A new study, released on Thursday ahead of submission to a scientific journal for peer review, shows that the cloud and its fallout went farther than anyone in the Manhattan Project had...

Presentation at July 16 Event “A World Without Nuclear Weapons-Reflection to Action: An Interfaith Remembrance of the Trinity Test”

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Local Faith Groups To Host Interfaith Vigil Marking Anniversary Of Trinity Nuclear Test July 16 In Santa Fe

Submitted by Carol A. Clark, LOS ALAMOS DAILY POST | July 7, 2023 ladailypost.com Nuclear Watch New Mexico News: SANTA FE — To commemorate the anniversary of the first detonation of an...

A World Without Nuclear Weapons: From Reflection to Action — July 16 Interfaith Trinity Test Remembrance

Watch the Live Event Recording of 77th Nagasaki Anniversary Ceremony: Santa Fe Archbishop Blessing Trinity Test Downwinders and Calling for Their Healing

August 9, 2022August 16, 2022Nuclear Weapons

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Commemorating the Trinity Test on July 16

July 16: the date of the Trinity Test in 1945, when the first nuclear weapon was exploded in the USA state of New Mexico. Wherever you are in the U.S.,...

TRINITY TEST SITE PEACEFUL PROTEST APRIL 2, 2022

The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium (TBDC) is excited to announce that they will be having the Annual Peaceful Demonstration at the Trinity Site located east of San Antonio on Highway...

Survivors Of The Trinity Nuclear Test Weren’t Warned — Then Were Lied To After

NPR’s Leila Fadel talks with Lesley Blume about the struggle of the survivors of the Trinity nuclear test in 1945 — one locals didn’t know was coming and caused serious...

‘Downwinders’ To Hold Candlelight Vigil In Remembrance Of Trinity Test

BY: DENNIS CARROLL July 16, 2021 | ksfr.org https://cpa.ds.npr.org/ksfr/audio/2021/07/FINALTrinityVigilWEB.mp3 Southern New Mexicans will hold their 12th candlelight vigil in Tularosa Saturday commemorating the 76th anniversary of the Trinity Test, and...

Trinity Downwinders: 75 Years And Waiting

Excerpt from Rep. Hank Johnson’s closing comments: “I heard the figure $2.5 billion in claims have been paid out thus far to 37,000 claimants. The cost of maintaining our nuclear...

NCI Virtual Briefing on results from the Study to Estimate Radiation Doses and Cancer Risks Resulting from Radioactive Fallout from the Trinity Nuclear Test

NCI STUDIES- READ ALL 6 HERE UPDATE FROM THE NCI SUMMARY: “The data suggest that perhaps several hundred cancers, primarily thyroid cancer, have already occurred over the 75 years since...

NCI Virtual Briefing on results from the Study to Estimate Radiation Doses and Cancer Risks Resulting from Radioactive Fallout from the Trinity Nuclear Test

NCI STUDIES- READ ALL 6 HERE UPDATE FROM THE NCI SUMMARY: “The data suggest that perhaps several hundred cancers, primarily thyroid cancer, have already occurred over the 75 years since...

WEBINAR: 75 Years After the Trinity Explosion: The Taboo Against Nuclear Testing and the Legacy of Past Nuclear Tests

Thursday, September 3, 2020 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Eastern via Zoom Webinar Co-sponsored by the Center for Policy Research at the University at Albany, SUNY, with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan to...