War inflicts harsh physical and emotional wounds. Yet, for some combat veterans, the wounds pierce deeper, even severing one from God. Healing, then, cannot be simply treated by doctors or remedied by therapy—but requires a specialized treatment for the soul.
Warriors to Lourdes, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Military Services-USA (AMS) and the Knights of Columbus (KofC), is one such treatment. Through the program, veterans and active-duty military personnel have the opportunity to find healing from the visible and invisible wounds of war, bridging a spiritual chasm between themselves, their fellow man, and the Almighty.
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