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Justice Without Vengeance: What the Church Asks After an Attack near Hebron Closes the West Bank
Gunmen killed two Israeli soldiers near Hebron, and Israel moved to seal the West Bank. What the Church teaches about the line between justice and revenge.
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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.