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Field Mass during the First World War at Camp Grant, Rockford, IL

Bishop Patrick Hayes delivering a sermon at a Military Mass in Battery Park for the Americans killed in France, May 31, 1919 (Memorial Day). A crowd of over 10,000 attended the service.

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

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