St. Cloud resident Ed Crawford prays the rosary twice on his daily walks. He turns 99 Dec. 6, the day before Americans observe the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack.
Catholic faith remains unceasing comrade for WWII veteran
Paper’s 1941 war edition expressed faith, patriotism of island Catholics
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
World War II chaplain’s remains laid to rest in Dubuque Archdiocese
American flags whipped in the wind and people lined the nearby streets as the motorcade transporting the remains of Father Aloysius Schmitt, a World War II Navy chaplain, made its way to the Loras College campus in Dubuque.