Key Takeaways Official Catholic teaching still does not recognize same-sex marriage, but many U.S. Catholics want the church to move in a different direction. Pew Research Center found that Catholic opinion is closely divided on whether the church should recognize the marriages of gay and lesbian couples. That split shows a real gap between official […]

On February 3, 1943, three Army ships and three Coast Guard Cutters were fired on by a German submarine in the frigid waters off the coast of Greenland. With 900 men on board, the troopship the Dorchester was hit in the midsection and began sinking rapidly, and ammonia and oil were everywhere. Four Army Chaplains […]