NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Vietnam veteran, an NAACP leader, a pastor, and at the core of it all, a father. These are just a few titles that describe Reverend Jack Lewis, and now his journey ...
Retired Rabbi Sheldon Lewis sits in his office where he wrote his memoir about his year as a chaplain in the Vietnam War. Photo by Adam Pardee. As a traveling chaplain in the U.S. Army during the ...
On this 50th year Anniversary of the Vietnam War, Vietnam veteran and Chaplain Ronald Rayner reflects on his journey from his service as a machine gunner in Vietnam to his current service, as a ...
Serving as a chaplain in the Armed Forces is not a job for the faint of heart. “I was with a combat infantry battalion,” said Bill Harrison, 81, who now resides at Paramount House Senior Living. “So ...
Deacon Charles Carroll uses holy water to bless the grave site of Maryknoll Father Vincent R. Capodanno at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Staten Island, N.Y., Sept. 4, 2022, the 55th anniversary of the ...
Maryknoll Father Vincent R. Capodanno, a Navy chaplain who was killed while serving with the Marines in Vietnam, is pictured in an undated photo. Fifty years after he put himself between a wounded ...
The Rev. John Joseph Bauer, a Redemptorist Roman Catholic priest who served as a military chaplain during the Vietnam War and later became a Baltimore Orioles chaplain, died of cancer Dec. 20 at ...
The executive committee of the Association of Jewish Chaplains of the Armed Forces was disclosed today to have taken a stand of strong opposition to refusal by any rabbi to serve as a military ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Charlie Liteky, an Army chaplain in Vietnam who won the Medal of Honor for rescuing more than 20 wounded men but later gave it back in protest and became a peace activist, has died.
WAUWATOSA - The screenwriter for "Planet of the Apes" and "Cast Away" is crafting a new script for a movie about a heroic Wauwatosa pastor who counseled soldiers in the Vietnam War. Tom Hanks could ...