Earlier in September, members of The Student Veteran Association hosted a prayer for those lost in Kabul, Afghanistan. Jack Rudnick, Jr, an adjunct faculty member led the group in prayer as staff and students gathered in a moment of silence.
Those lost in the August 26th Kabul attack were: Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25
Sgt. Nicole L. Gee, 23
Staff Sgt. Darin T. Hoover, 31
Cpl. Hunter Lopez, 22
Cpl. Daegan W. Page, 23
Cpl. Humberto A. Sanchez, 22
Lance Cpl. David L. Espinoza, 20
Lance Cpl. Jared M. Schmitz, 20
Lance Cpl. Rylee J. McCollum, 20
Lance Cpl. Dylan R. Merola, 20
Lance Cpl. Kareem M. Nikoui, 20
Navy Corpsman Maxton W. Soviak, 22
Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Knauss, 23
"Today we gathered to honor the fallen heroes in solidarity with a world that seeks peace in a time of such strife." Said Rudnick.
In addition to Rudnick, Sara Dorr, and Jesse Meek, other fellow veterans joined the session.
"It is through the power of intentional prayer that we witness our Catholic values and worldview." - Jack Rudnick, Jr.
The Student Veteran Association will additionally be present for the first home football game to honor those on Saturday, September 11th, 2021. For more information, contact Jack Rudnick, Jr at rudnicj@thomasmore.edu
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