Military & Veterans' Information

We extend our deepest appreciation to
all the men and women who are serving
in our Nation's Armed Services and/or
have served, May God bless and keep
you safe Let us support them all with
our prayers!


			Catholic men and women who are currently or have previously served in the United States Armed Forces to join the Catholic War Veterans. Please call 410-465-0858 or visit Catholic War Veterans National Organization and the Maryland Catholic War Veterans - Post 736



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National Military Parks & Memorials
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Women in M ilitary Service to America Memorial

World War I - The Great War
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Health
Maryland Depar t ment of Veterans Affairs
VA HealthCare Information - General
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My HealthyVet
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USO
Catholic War Veterans - Post 736
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United States Central Command

Suicide Prevention is everyone's business, and

VA is

Since its inception in July 2007, the VA Suicide

Prevention

Lifeline, 1800-273-TALK, has rescued

more than 3,000

Veterans and provided

counseling for more than 120,000

Veterans and

their loved ones at home and overseas.

The

lifeline is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a

week

by trained mental health professionals

prepared to deal

with immediate crises.

Know the Signs

Watch for these key suicide warning signs, and

provide

the Lifeline number to anyone exhibiting

them.

■Talking about wanting to hurt or kill oneself

■Trying to get pills, guns, or other ways to harm

oneself

■Talking or writing about death, dying or suicide

■Hopelessness

■Rage, uncontrolled anger, seeking revenge

■Acting in a reckless or risky way

■Feeling trapped, like there is no way out

■Saying or feeling there's no reason for living

Rev. Joseph G. Bochenek, Pastor of St.

Brigid

Parish dedicated Masses for the

weekend of

11/7-8/2009, to Veterans, Current

Active Duty

members and their families.

for the Special Reading and

acknowledgement of some of our

parishioners

who have served in the US

Armed Forces

St. Brigid Church
900 S. East Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224
410-563-1717 -
Email: sbrigid@archbalt.org

Mass Schedule:
Weekday - 8AM (Chapel)
Saturday - 8AM & 4PM
Sunday - 10:30AM
Confessions:
3PM Saturday (or as arranged with Pastor)