David Santos observed the absolute worst of humanity while fighting in the Iraq War. Yet the evil he experienced did not poison his soul.
Priest’s near-death experiences as soldier reinforced his faith and now inspire faith in others
Eritrean authorities detain Catholic bishop, but won’t say why
Eritrean authorities are continuing to detain Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim of Segheneity, who was arrested at the airport Oct. 15, 2022.
Black Catholic recalls making history with commission as Air Force officer
During her trailblazing career, she held fast to her Catholic faith as she faced racism, both overt and subtle.
Archbishop asks people to pray, says Russian threat extends beyond Ukraine
“The Ukrainian crisis is not only a crisis for Ukrainians,” said Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk. “It’s something which is affecting the whole world — actually Europe, but also the United States and NATO members.”
Army chaplains are first line of defense in soldiers’ behavioral health
“When a solider looks at our uniform, those religious symbols — whatever they might be — they say we value you. We treat people with dignity and respect,” one chaplain said.
Terminally ill Army sergeant, who used military grit to meet pope, dies
Terminally ill with a rare form of cancer, Tobin went on a pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi in May thanks to the generosity, prayers and assistance of many people who wanted to help her fulfill her dream.
Catholic peace activists see conflict in priests serving in military – Part 5 in a series
The military chaplaincy is overwhelmingly popular within the ranks of the U.S. armed forces, but some Catholic peace advocates see a theological conflict with regard to priests serving as commissioned officers.
Military mantra, Catholic faith drove terminally ill woman to meet the pope
The military mantra of “suck it up” and an intense love for the Catholic faith drove Cheryl Tobin to reach new heights — the cupola of […]