FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge Remembered for 9/11 Actions
FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge is being remembered for his selfless act of going to the Twin Towers on 9/11 to pray for others.
San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, September 10, 2026 — FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge is being honored for his actions on September 11, 2001. He is remembered for his selfless decision to go to the Twin Towers during the attacks.
Father Mychal Judge, who served as the chaplain for the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), is being recognized for his presence at the World Trade Center on the day of the 9/11 attacks. Reports indicate that Father Judge went to the Twin Towers to offer prayers for others amidst the unfolding tragedy.
His actions are characterized as selfless, highlighting his commitment to providing spiritual support during a time of national crisis. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of his prayers or other activities at the site were not provided.
Father Judge’s dedication to serving the FDNY and the community at large has been a focal point of remembrance. The emphasis remains on his personal choice to be present at Ground Zero to pray for victims and first responders.
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