Chicago priest Matt Foley to serve in Iraq

Rev. Matt Foley talks to the Chicago Tribune about the reasons why he is leaving his parish in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood to serve as a military chaplain in Iraq.

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[laudemgloriae3]

oh, I think Fr. Foley would have gotten a good laugh out of that too :D Chris Farley actually named his "motivation speaker" character after Fr. Matt Foley. They went to college together at Marquette.

[dacatholicbandorgan]

Deo Gratias! Someone to bring the sacraments to our brave soilders.

I with they would use the High Altar pictured at 1:48.

[0983562]

I go to St Agnes I remember when he read us a book about the three trees

[crazytina0415]

g\May God &our Blessed Mother keep him safe always, people i know called him father Batman always getting in physical action ith thieves at church. God Bless Him

[dailyrandomdrama]

i wonder if he lives in a van down by the river,....

[MrCloud147]

woot woot ! go matt foley ma6y god bless you! you are one of the best priest i will alwayz remember.... (he new my fam and me)

[IronSabine]

And what were you his janitor or were you just getting your eyes full?

[bobjob66]

I know that, I am a HUGE Chris farley fan but in terms of respect to a priest it was kinda of low.

[laudemgloriae3]

LOL ^_^

[crispiegee1]

What a tremendous commitment to our country and helping our men and women grow their faith in difficult circumstances. God bless him.