Document. 4 page article ~ Gordon explores the Pax Christi organization, its foundations in Europe, and its attempts to become and influential peace foundation in the U. S. He claims that its success in the U. S. is essential to prove that the Catholics of the U. S. are able to carry their weight in the most significant international Catholic peace movement that has ever developed, and in order to bring nuclear power under moral control. ~ America ~ 133 ~ 7 ~ 143-146