Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 30—STERLING — Sterling American Legion Chaplain Gordon E. Harris is reviving a mostly forgotten story about the sinking of ...

A ceremony in York County unveiled a monument honoring four chaplains and a steward's mate who saved lives during World War ...

The ship sank 18 minutes after being struck by a torpedo from a German U-boat on the night of Feb. 3, 1942. “Those on lifeboats or floating in the water in life vests could see the four chaplains of ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) — Steve Sloan says his great uncle, Father Aloysius H. Schmitt, was better known as Father Al. “He had a great sense of humor is what I’ve been told more than once,” Sloan said.

A Kansas military chaplain who served during two wars is a step further along the path to possible sainthood, thanks to a declaration made by Pope Francis, currently in Rome's Gemelli hospital for ...

This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. A version of the article below was originally published at HNN. An exasperated ...

For 250 years, U.S. Army chaplains have stood in foxholes, field hospitals, and forward operating bases, offering Soldiers hope in their darkest hours and strength in their greatest trials. At Fort ...