"Memorial Day is a day to remember the strangers who died for us.
"Every year I try to share a
few stories of Catholics who died in service to their country since the
last Memorial Day and, heartbreakingly, they aren't hard to find.
"They leave behind children, spouses, parents, parishes, and friends - but also a legacy of love and inspiration."
In a recent commentary, Tom Hoopes (writer in residence at Benedictine College,
Atchison, Kansas) reflected on these Catholic military personnel and their ministry.
To access his complete essay, please visit:
Aleteia: Tom Hoopes: Meet Catholics who died for their country this year (27 MAY 24)
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