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Army restarts religious support staff hiring following criticism

The U.S. Army is resuming the hiring of religious support workers for the chaplain corps after backlash from last year’s move to cancel contracts.

By Cristina Stassis

2 months ago

Catholic bishop of military personnel takes shot at VA abortion policy

The letter came almost two weeks after the Senate rejected an amendment from Sen. Tommy Tubberville (R-Ala.) to repeal the abortion policy.

By Zamone Perez

3 years ago

Lawmakers demand answers after priests booted from Walter Reed campus

Catholic clergy from Holy Name College had been serving at Walter Reed for nearly two decades before being barred from entry late last month.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Archbishop: Catholic troops can refuse COVID-19 vaccine

Archbishop for the Military Services, USA releases new guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for Catholic troops.

By Jessica Edwards

4 years ago

Priest sentenced to prison for breaking into Navy submarine base

Rev. Stephen Michael Kelly was sentenced to 33 months in prison for breaking into Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base to protest nuclear weapons.

5 years ago

Former Air Force chaplain, a retired colonel, found guilty of sex abuse in New Mexico

A jury has found a former Roman Catholic priest and retired Air Force chaplain, who was extradited from Morocco last September, guilty of sexually abusing an altar boy at Kirtland Air Force Base, a veterans' cemetery and other locations New Mexico in the early 1990s.

7 years ago