Navy chaplain remembered on 55th anniversary of death in Vietnam
On the 55th anniversary of his death in Vietnam, Maryknoll Father Vincent Capodanno was remembered at a Mass celebrated in his hometown in a chapel that bears his name.
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by bcadmin | Sep 7, 2022 | Archdiocese of New York, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Maryknolls, Military chaplains, News, saints and martyrs, U.S. Military, U.S. Navy, US Archdiocese for the Military Services, Vietnam War | 0 |
On the 55th anniversary of his death in Vietnam, Maryknoll Father Vincent Capodanno was remembered at a Mass celebrated in his hometown in a chapel that bears his name.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 11, 2022 | Associated Press, General Audience, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vietnam War | 0 |
Retired Associated Press photographer Nick Ut met Wednesday with Pope Francis and gave him a copy of his Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of a young Vietnamese girl running naked down the road after a napalm attack.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 14, 2021 | Cambodia, Laos, Metro State University, News, Southeast Asian refugees, Vietnam, Vietnam War, world mission sunday | 0 |
Following the official end of the Vietnam War April 30, 1975, more than 750,000 refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos resettled in the United States.
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Francis X. Maier: Age brings memories. Some men are haunted by memory. For others, it carries them forward on a river of gratitude.
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David Carlin: Will Catholics be able to make the GOP what the Democratic Party once was, an almost-Catholic party? That remains to be seen.
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Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky: Through courage, we can fortify our hope as reverent Christians, striving to know and love Jesus by walking in His ways.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 30, 2020 | Featured, foreign policy, George W. Bush, Iran, Iraq War, News, Politics, Vietnam War, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
For decades, American foreign policy has been off track. The United States has launched wars in far-flung corners of the globe that have not only killed and wounded thousands of brave members of the American military, but our foreign interventions have led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of others, many of them innocent […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 24, 2020 | Fr. Vincent Capodanno, Navy, News, South Viitnam, The Dispatch, Vietnam War | 0 |
In his death on the battlefield and in all his time serving men in battle, Fr.Vincent Capodanno completely ignored the basic instinct for survival. He […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 5, 2020 | Archdiocese of Newark, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of Metuchen, Funerals, Military chaplains, New Jersey, News, Obituary, US Archdiocese for the Military Services, Vietnam War | 0 |
The late Bishop Charles J. McDonnell, retired auxiliary bishop of Newark, who died Feb. 13 at age 91, is being remembered as a humble man who answered the call to serve God and country.
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