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Aerial photograph of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Sept. 26, 2003. DOD photo by Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway/USAF.

Controversy draws attention to military ban on 'proselytism'

May 7, 2013

By Kevin J. Jones

Uncertainty over what constitutes coercive “proselytism,” which is barred by military policy, has led to concern and criticism of recent... Read more

Auxiliary Bishop Robert J. Coyle. Courtesy of Archdiocese for the Military Services.

Serve vigilantly, Archbishop Broglio tells new military bishop

Apr 26, 2013

The Archdiocese for Military Services received a new auxiliary bishop on Thursday, as Msgr. Robert J. Coyle was ordained with... Read more

Fr. Emil J. Kapaun.

Heroic Korean War priest remembered by prison-mate

Apr 9, 2013

By Carl Bunderson

A fellow prisoner of war has fondly recalled the heroism of Father Emil Kapaun, a U.S. Army chaplain who died... Read more

Fr. Emil J. Kapaun.

Korean War chaplain slated to receive Medal of Honor

Feb 26, 2013

By Kevin J. Jones

A former Kansas Congressman has indicated that Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun will be awarded the Congressional Medal of... Read more

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio and Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone.

Archbishops decry military gay benefits plan

Feb 15, 2013

Two U.S. archbishops involved in defense of marriage efforts and the military spoke out against a new Pentagon policy giving... Read more