
32nd Annual Memorial Mass
The 32nd Annual Memorial Mass will take place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC.

The 32nd Annual Memorial Mass will take place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC.

Members of the Saint John XXIII Foundation’s Board of Directors met with the the Honorable Brian Burch during their annual pilgrimage to Rome.

A record-high of 38 prospective Catholic U.S. Military chaplains gathered at St. Patrick’s Seminary for the annual AMS Spring Discernment Retreat. Please keep these men in your prayers as they continue to discern their vocations.

We are privileged to celebrate the central moment of our Redemption: Jesus Christ, sent by the Father, suffered his Passion and Death, and then conquers all in the glorious Resurrection from the dead.

WASHINGTON, DC — Supporters of the Cause for Father Vincent R. Capodanno, Servant of God, are invited to take part in a Novena for the advancement of the Cause. Father Daniel L. Mode, author of The Grunt Padre, a biography of Father Capodanno, MM, CHC, LT, USN (1929-1967), leads the Novena on the website of the Father Capodanno Guild. To access the prayer, visit www.capodannoguild.org/prayers/.

On March 24, Arcbishop Broglio—who this year is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his episcopal ordination—blessed and consecrated the holy oils for sacramental use over the coming year in Catholic communities on U.S. Military sites worldwide, and in the nation’s VA Medical Centers.

WASHINGTON, DC – His Excellency, the Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio, J.C.D., Archbishop for the Military Services, USA, will celebrate the annual Chrism Mass TONIGHT–March 24, 2026–at 6 p.m. (ET) in the Crypt Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 400 Michigan Avenue, Northeast, in Washington, DC.

Father William (Chris) Palladino, J.C.L., a canon lawyer, current treasurer of the Canon Law Society of America, has been appointed the next Judicial Vicar of the AMS.

Forty-one couples explored the topics of compatibility, communication, and accompaniment at the AMS Marriage Enrichment Retreat in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Germany, on Feb. 27-28.

Nearly two-dozen aspiring Catholics affiliated with the United States Military affirmed their commitment to the faith during a Rite of Election celebrated at the Edwin Cardinal O’Brien Pastoral Center.

Archbishop Broglio celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in keeping with his annual custom on the first day of Lent. Prior to Mass, Archbishop Broglio brought ashes to bedridden patients in their rooms.

Bishop Muhm and several brother priests welcomed 54 servicemen, defense contractors, and others in Vallendar, Germany, this past weekend for a men’s retreat sponsored by the AMS.
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