Archdiocese for the Military Services USA

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the creation of a new “Office of Religious Affairs” during a speech Sept. 30 on Pentagon policy.

(OSV News) — The head of the nation’s Catholic archdiocese for the armed forces expressed his condolences after eight persons were killed June 15 when a strategic bomber crashed during a …

He was killed by enemy fire while trying to shield a wounded corpsman with his body during an attack by the North Vietnamese on Sept. 4, 1967.

A hypothetical use of military force against Greenland by the U.S. would amount to an attack on a NATO ally under the terms of the alliance.

The commissioners gathered in Dallas to examine what recommendations they should make to the president about promoting and protecting religious freedom in a report next spring.

“No one can ever be ordered to commit an immoral act, and even those suspected of committing a crime are entitled to due process under the law.”

OSV News sat down with Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio Nov. 12, one last time before he exited the role officially of president of the U.S. bishops’ conference.

More than 320 bishops celebrated Mass in Baltimore Nov. 10, asking the Holy Spirit to inspire them on the first day of their annual fall plenary assembly.

The Army said the canceling of religious support contracts for Army chapels would be “reexamined” after the U.S. military archdiocese said it harms Catholics.

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said Oct. 17 the U.S. Army has cancelled all religious support contracts for Army chapels, “including those for …