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Catholic priests assess the damage to their church in Italy.

Catholic priests assess the damage to their church in Italy.

(Source: army.mil)

May 03, 2013, 2:00pm / 60

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A make shift church hospital in Maiori, Italy 1943/Robert Capa

A make shift church hospital in Maiori, Italy 1943/Robert Capa

March 15, 2013, 2:00pm / 103

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Despite being in near ruins thanks to nightly visits from the Luftwaffe, a rare services, like this one here, were still held in the shell of the Coventry Cathedral after its gutting by fire during the Blitz, 1944

Despite being in near ruins thanks to nightly visits from the Luftwaffe, a rare services, like this one here, were still held in the shell of the Coventry Cathedral after its gutting by fire during the Blitz, 1944

March 02, 2013, 3:00pm / 890

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Chaplain Joseph O’Callahan ministers to an injured man aboard the USS Franklin, 1945

Chaplain Joseph O’Callahan ministers to an injured man aboard the USS Franklin, 1945

February 20, 2013, 5:00pm / 84

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US soldiers receiving communion in Vietnam

US soldiers receiving communion in Vietnam

(Source: rebekahjacobgallery.com)

January 19, 2013, 2:00pm / 76

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