Requirements to Join the Catholic War Veterans
First Requirement
A Baptized Catholic and U.S. Citizen
Although we provide services to Veterans of any faith, eligibility for Membership in the Catholic War Veterans and Auxiliary is limited to those who are a baptized Catholic. Applicants must also be a citizen of the United States.
Second Requirement
A Veteran or Active Duty Status
Individuals who are veterans of any branch of the United States Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserves, and have received an honorable discharge are eligible. Active-duty personnel with at least 90 days of active duty are also eligible.
Third Requirement
A Family Member of a Veteran
Family members who are related within two degrees of a living or deceased veteran, or a currently serving member of the US Armed Forces is eligible for membership in the Auxiliary. This includes parents, siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, spouses, and in-laws.