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Here’s what we think! The views expressed here are from the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab! And, of course we want to hear your views as well!
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Lab director on the diplomacy of healing
Lab Director Wendy Cadge recently appeared on a panel assembled for by the Fletcher Initiative on Religion, Law, and Diplomacy, based at Tufts University. You can view the panel, "Religion and Public… -
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The first Black chaplains
Military: past and present Henry McNeal Turner. Credit: https://www.loc.gov/item/2009630222/ Late in 1863, Henry McNeal Turner, a man born free in South Carolina in 1833, became a Union Army chaplain in the midst… -
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Healing & Resilience Pilot Retreats
With support from the Henry Luce Foundation, the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab is pleased to pilot two Healing and Resilience Retreats for chaplains employed at least half-time in spiritual care during the COVID-19…
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Spiritual Care in the 21st Century – Chapter 6 excerpt
Establishing spiritual trust In this chapter we describe three interpersonal competencies—spiritual self-differentiation, spiritual empathy, and spiritual reflexivity—that help chaplains establish spiritual trust, which is the relational foundation unique to spiritual care. Spiritual… -
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This is me
Clouds We sit looking at each other, the silence resting between us softly. My chair is beside the bed of a young woman whose head is half wrapped in bandages, dark curls… -
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CFP: Special issue of Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy
A special forthcoming issue of Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy will be edited by Lab Director Wendy Cadge, Aja Antoine (University of California at Berkeley) and Marilyn JD Barnes (Virginia Commonwealth University).… -
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Lab colleague featured on podcast
Lab colleague Ylisse Bess was recently featured on the podcast Dear Soft Black Woman. You can listen to the podcast here and below. -
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Spiritual Care in the 21st Century – Chapter 5 excerpt
Among the different interventions with which helping professionals support persons in crisis or need, the facilitation of rituals is often unique to chaplains. Many rituals have been developed throughout history in spiritual… -
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Confessions of a Chaplain
I’ve searched far and wide, to find a life of harmonious balance that is no longer mine Remembering days of old when life and work for me was sublime I yearn to… -
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Lost in translation
Read Stephen's earlier essay, "After theology, what?" here. Whither chaplaincy? I am a polemic writer. I exaggerate things because we are acclimated to not thinking. See? So, this is my style. There’s…
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