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Msgr. John P. Chidwick (third from right) with other officers on board the U.S.S. Maine. Courtesy the Library of Congress.

Rev. Matthew Gleeson, priest of the Archdiocese of New York, US Navy chaplain

Some of the rescued men from the Lost Battalion, having a meal at a Knights of Columbus kitchen in an American camp in France. Courtesy the National Archives.

Rev. Patrick Carey, World War I Chaplain

Students at the Chaplain Training School, Fort Zachary Taylor, Kentucky. Courtesy Catholic University of America.

A graph showing the increase in the number of Catholic Chaplains in the military during the First World War

Shovel tags from a coal-conservation campaign in New York City parochial schools during the First World War

Information Card distributed by the United States Food Administration during the First World War

Members of the 77th Division marching past St. Patrick’s Cathedral on their way to training camp. Courtesy the National Archives.

A letter from Cardinal Farley's secretary about the Cardinal's trip to Europe at the outbreak of World War I