Chicago, IL, September 10, 2026 — FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge is being remembered for his selfless actions during the events of September 11, 2001.

Father Mychal Judge, serving as a chaplain for the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), is recognized for his courage and dedication. On the day of the attacks, he raced to the Twin Towers.

His primary objective upon reaching the towers was to offer prayers for others present at the scene. This act of selfless service underscores the profound impact he had during a critical moment in history.

Further details regarding the specific circumstances of his actions or any commemorative events are not provided in the summary.


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