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Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, June 25, 2022 / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jul 1, 2022 / 10:26 am (CNA). In an interview published Friday, Pope Francis said that he believes it is time to rethink the concept of “just war.” “I believe it is time to rethink the concept of a ‘just war.’ A war may be just, there is the right to defend oneself. But we need to rethink the way that the concept is used nowadays,” Pope Francis said. “I have said ...

Pvt. Salvatore J. Celona (1919-1944) and First Lt. Americo Corso (1921-1944), both servicemen from Barre, Mass., gave their lives during World War II.

Columnist Mike Richard writes about memorials to soldiers from Barre. This week, he tells the story of Pvt. Martin V. Brown, of Barre, who was killed Italy.

A daughter fondly recalls how her father, a World War II veteran, loved to play the piano, and made music for his fellow troops and also at home.

On Thursday 19 May, Pope Francis met with the editors of the European cultural magazines of the Society of Jesus. They spoke about the war in Ukraine ...

D-Day. Ask the average person what that means, and they’ll mention something about the amphibious landings in Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, which began the land battles on the northern front of the European theater of operations in World War II.

Monday will mark the 78th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy by Allied forces during World War II, often referred to as D-Day.

Receiving the Medal of Honor requires the recipient to commit to an action that risks their life "above and beyond the call of duty."

Part I

Ponza is the largest of the Pontine Islands, the string of tiny islands located off the Southern coast of the Lazio region in Italy. Here is a list of things to...