The U.S. Navy’s Catholic chaplain recruiter, Father Patrick J. Riffle, CHC, LCDR, USN, shares how American seminaries can help bring more priests on board as military chaplains by adopting a policy ...

The Catholic Church, since it was founded by Our Lord over 2000 years ago, has always been an advocate for peace in the world. However, in the Catholic tradition, peace is not merely the absence of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Starting this Lent, military young adults and families, Hispanic and faithful of all cultures will have a new online resource for learning about their faith, developing spirituality, ...

From the period of the War of Independence until World War I, the pastoral care of military personnel was provided for in various ways under the authority of the local Ordinaries. On November 24, 1917 ...

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Newly ordained Father Armando Herrera gives Archbishop Timothy Broglio a first blessing in Richmond, VA, on Dec. 10, 2022. Photo courtesy of Ms. Mariana Dionne. Commenting on his priestly ordination, ...

The AMS priest preparing the parents/confirmandi must collect the completed eligibility form and submit as part of the Baptism or Confirmation record.

Proof of baptism is normally established by a certificate of baptism issued by the church where the baptism took place. Those who celebrated their baptism in a military or VA chapel anywhere in the ...

An AV-8B Harrier II aircraft takes off from the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during flight operations while underway in the Caribbean Sea, Nov. 21, 2025. U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC — His Excellency, the Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio, J.C.D., Archbishop for the Military Services, USA, today issued the following statement on the proposal to livestream the ...

Rev. Msgr. Anthony Frontiero, S.T.D., will assume the role of Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, on July 1, 2023.

Home » Catholic Chaplains in the Military and Veterans Affairs » Serving Catholics in the Military, on Land, in the Air, and at Sea The life of a military chaplain is exciting and rewarding. Constant ...