Roland Bainton, who died in 1984, was a fixture at the Yale Divinity School for more than four decades and remained an influential Church historian over during two decades of retirement. His most popular book was Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther; but Luther scholarship has gone far beyond Bainton since Here I Stand was published in 1950. Bainton’s Christian Attitudes Toward War and Peace, however, which was first published in 1960, continues to exert a significant influence on Christian thought today. The question is whether that influence is helpful, or baleful. 

On Saturday August 7th, 2010, CatholicMil is hosting its first day long conference with speakers Fr. Michael Duesterhaus, a US Navy reserve chaplain of the diocese of Arlington, and CatholicMil Founder Judy L. McCloskey. 
The conference will be held at the Globe and Laurel located at 3987 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Stafford, VA, a restaurant  owned by former Marine Major Richard Spooner.

Washington DC 9June10 (CNA/EWTN News)- The “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy barring open homosexuals from serving in the military should not be changed, the Archbishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services said on Tuesday. Noting the need for strong rules against immoral activity, he said moral beliefs should not be sacrificed for “merely political considerations.”