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A Catholic church in Missouri has issued an apology for a Sunday bulletin on its website calling on men to join a “militia” to protect the congregation, which not in any danger, according to officials. The bulletin earlier this month on the site of the Ascension Catholic Church in Chesterfield near St. Louis called “all young men back to the Church to form a militia dedicated to protecting the Holy Eucharist, our congregation, our clergy, and the church grounds.” The militia was to be called the “Legion of the Sancta Lana Council,” and would include men only, ages 18 to 29, according to the no…

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