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US military hospital chided for shift in Catholic pastoral care

A sign stands near an entrance to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, 27th November, 2018, in Bethesda, Maryland.

United StatesAP The management of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has drawn criticism from a prominent archbishop – and some members of Congress – by choosing not to renew a contract for Franciscan priests to provide pastoral care, and instead hiring a secular firm to oversee provision of those services going forward. For nearly […]