Remembrance and prayer for Pearl Harbor [VIDEO] By Catholic News Service - Dec 2, 2016 The archbishop for the U.S. military services discusses the anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor attack that brought the U.S. into World War II. He mentions names like Fr. Schmitt. This is the Navy chaplain’s story. Pearl Harbor survivors Clark Simmons of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Aaron Chabin of Bayside, N.Y., look at the water after throwing a wreath into the Hudson River during a 2015 ceremony at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York marking the 74th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Dec. 7 will mark the 75th anniversary of the attack. (CNS photo/Justin Lane, EPA) Related Priest-historian: 75 years later, Pearl Harbor ‘such a powerful event’ Full schedule of anniversary events Share this:TweetEmail RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR BRIEFS NEWS BRIEF: Pastoral Center staff honors Child Abuse Prevention Month FEATURED Conversions, reversions to Catholicism: The winding paths that lead home FEATURED St. Patrick’s to celebrate the Feast of St. Dymphna with mental health fair FEATURED ‘We are here’: Bishop welcomes abuse survivors, families to Healing Mass BRIEFS NEWS BRIEF: Local priest sworn in for Army National Guard