美国陆军从天主教宗教承包商转为联邦工作人员,由于缺乏宗教培训和资格,破坏了天主教军事礼拜活动。 The U.S. Army’s switch from Catholic religious contractors to federal staff has disrupted military Catholic worship due to lack of faith training and qualifications.

美军于2025年10月终止天主教宗教合同, 引起军方大主教辖区的批评, 该大主教辖区称用联邦宗教事务专家和宗教教育主任取代受过训练的非专业协调员, 无法满足天主教部的需要。 The U.S. Army’s termination of Catholic religious contracts in October 2025 has drawn criticism from the Archdiocese for the Military Services, which says replacing trained lay coordinators with federal religious affairs specialists and directors of religious education fails to meet Catholic ministry needs. 大主教认为,这些联邦工作人员缺乏必要的信仰培训、天主教会或教会资格,导致宗教教育中断、法律支持和亵渎记录。 The archdiocese argues these federal staff lack required faith training, Catholic affiliation, or catechetical qualifications, leading to disruptions in religious education, liturgical support, and sacramental records. 前合同工人报告说,群众出勤率下降了50%,家庭中出现混乱,而大主教认为军队重新评估支助的计划是不够的,大主教区警告说,在军队中,天主教的礼拜和精神关怀会长期受到损害。 Former contract workers report a 50% drop in Mass attendance and confusion among families, while the Army’s plan to reevaluate support is deemed insufficient by the archdiocese, which warns of long-term harm to Catholic worship and spiritual care in the military.