YORK COUNTY, Pa. — On Feb. 23, 1943, at 1 a.m. the S.S. Dorchester was struck by the Germans during World War II. The ship was transporting U.S. Troops from New York to Greenland. There were 902 ...

Hundreds of attendees gathered inside the Wyndam Garden York hotel for the event to honor the service and sacrifice of the Four Chaplains who were aboard the U.S.A.T. Dorchester. The breakfast brings ...

KEYSER — As an Air Force chaplain, Wayne Gosnell never faced the life-changing decision that the four chaplains on the SS Dorchester did as they sacrificed their lives for their fellow man. Joining ...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — U.S. Soldiers and community members gathered at the Four Chaplains Memorial Chapel, Feb. 3, 2026, to honor the legacy of the four Army chaplains who gave their lives to ...

The other day, I was talking to a community member about York’s Rabbi Alexander D. Goode and the famed Four Chaplains. He commented that the account of the chaplains is a story that has gained ...

The name of Rabbi Alexander D. Goode is known to many in York County and the world. The Alexander D. Goode School in York exhibits a large mural of the Four Chaplains in its lobby. An outdoor mural on ...

It was 81 years ago, on Feb. 3, 1943, that the troop ship USAT Dorchester was hit by an enemy torpedo and sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Of the 902 young men on board, only 230 survived, ...

The Institute for Religious Leadership observed the Four Chaplains Day, Feb. 2. The observance, is normally held on Feb. 3 of each year is one of the most honored and solemn days for Army Chaplains.