Marie Dennis

Marie Dennis is a prominent figure in the international Catholic peace movement, known for her leadership role in Pax Christi International. She has been an advocate for non-violence and social justice, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and peaceful resolution of conflicts. Dennis has been vocal in her opposition to war, critiquing the notion of 'just war' and advocating for strategies that promote democracy and protect human rights without resorting to violence. Recently, she commended Pope Leo for his encyclical that challenges the validity of the just war doctrine and calls for a renewed commitment to non-violent approaches to conflict resolution.