The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Archdiocese for the Military Services have filed a joint statement objecting to a rule proposed by the Biden administration to allow abortions to be performed on demand in health programs administered by the Department
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services said Oct. 2 he is committed to serving those who go to sea by redoubling efforts to attract more chaplains and to protect Catholic organizations on military installations.
He made the comments
Participants in an annual pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, for U.S. active-duty military personnel and veterans assembled 3,000 prayer kits for Ukrainian soldiers.
The "Warriors to Lourdes" pilgrimage May 10-16 drew more than 175 participants and was co-sponsored by the U.S. Archdiocese for the
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, encouraged men and women in the military to download a new app designed to connect them to the Catholic faith and provide the consolation of prayer in times of war and uncertainty.
In a video message
Father Eric Albertson said he felt called to serve God and country, and as a military chaplain he is doing just that.
The U.S. Army colonel and Purple Heart recipient has served alongside troops in Iraq and other war zones and currently is
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services Nov. 9 blessed the first of 100,000 copies of the new sixth edition of the "Armed with the Faith" Catholic prayer book for members of the military.
Knights of Columbus volunteers,
San Diego is a military town, so perhaps it's not surprising that the Diocese of San Diego would be home to the Capodanno Society.
The ministry, which is based at St. Brigid Parish but is open to all, is named after Maryknoll Father
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said Oct. 12 that "no one should be forced to receive a COVID-19 vaccine if it would violate the sanctity of his or her conscience."
Some members of the U.S. armed
Monsignor Owen Campion looks through the pages of history as we continue to battle rising COVID-19 infections. He tells the story of a conversation he had with an Army veteran who served as a medic in World War II who recalls that
The father-daughter reunion at a Catholic school in suburban Chicago was weeks in the making. U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Konrad Otachel recently made a surprise visit to St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine to see his daughter, Naomi,