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Flags for Memorial Day in the United States of America.

6 easy activities to help children understand Memorial Day

May 27, 2024

By Jen Fulwiler

As Americans remember those who have given their lives in defense of the country, here are some ideas to help... Read more

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and archbishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA.

Military archbishop: Pray for our veterans on Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2023

By Joe Bukuras

In recognition of Veterans Day, Archbishop Timothy Broglio is calling for prayers for the service members who have fought to... Read more

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GOP defense bill would end abortion, sex-change drugs at VA facilities

Jun 15, 2023

By Tyler Arnold

House Republicans advanced legislation that would prevent Veterans Affairs facilities from performing abortions in most cases. Read more

Christine Gauthier spoke before she competed in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Para canoe.

Canadian veteran offered assisted suicide after asking for wheelchair help

Dec 5, 2022

By Joe Bukuras

The veteran testified last week that she was shocked when the Veterans Affairs employee offered her assisted suicide as a... Read more

Sister Maris Stella attended the U.S. Naval Academy and enjoyed her years of military service. But she felt God was calling her to an even higher level of service.

Meet the Navy veteran who became a Sister of Life: ‘My heart was made for something more’

Nov 10, 2021

By Katie Yoder

Sister Maris Stella once served her country. Now, she's dedicating her life to serving God. Read more

Bible.

Lawsuit calls for POW Bible to be removed from VA hospital display

May 8, 2019

A Bible once carried by a World War II prisoner of war is the center of a legal fight at... Read more

Padre Pio.

Padre Pio inspires help for homeless veterans in Maryland

Mar 31, 2016

By Kevin J. Jones

St. Padre Pio’s spiritual life inspired many veterans of the Second World War – and now, his example has helped... Read more

 Gary Sinise descibed the work the Gary Sinise Foundation on behalf of wounded veterans during the States Dinner, Aug. 5, 2014.

Knights partner with Catholic actor Gary Sinise to help veterans

Aug 22, 2014

By Mary Farrow

Actor Gary Sinise's respect and admiration for military men and women goes far beyond his role as Lieutenant Dan in... Read more

The original Mojave Desert Veterans Memorial Cross.

Stolen Mojave Desert cross recovered just before Veteran's Day

Nov 10, 2012

The World War I veteran memorial cross that was stolen from the Mojave Desert in 2010 has been recovered just... Read more