Catholic Military Life

Catholic Military Conference

Exactly what is the Catholic Military Conference, set for Nov. 9-11, 2026 in Chantilly, VA? Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia, the Very Reverend Anthony R. Frontiero, S.T.D., and General Counsel Elizabeth Tomlin, share participants will come face-to-face some of the most important moral choices confronting those who serve in today's military.

Professor Justin Litke on Semiquincentennial

All U.S. Military members are required to take an oath to defend and uphold the Constitution. With the Nation celebrating its 250th birthday, Catholic Professor Justin Litke, Ph.D., reflects on how Catholic teaching influenced the founding documents and where America stands today in pursuit of a more perfect union.

Father Chris Palladino, J.C.L., on New Role as Judicial Vicar

Father William (Chris) Palladino, J.C.L., of the Archdiocese of Boston reflects on his new role as AMS Judicial Vicar.

Sister Constance Veit, lsp, on the Pursuit of Happiness

As the United States and those who defend it in uniform celebrate the Nation's Semiquincentennial, Sister Constance Veit of the Little Sisters of the Poor, herself of a military family, reflects on the true meaning of Jefferson's words: "the pursuit of happiness."

Catholic Author Daniel Markham on 52 Masses-JCD_1

Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota welcomed Catholic author Daniel Markham on his tour of Catholic communities in each and every state plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, an experience he chronicles in his book, 52 Masses: A journey to Experience Catholicism Across America (Peregrino Press).