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Hospital chaplains design 10-week bereavement program
Fascinating news from KSWO: LAWTON, OK (TNN) -The death of a loved one is never easy, and for some, the grieving process takes a lot longer. Now, Comanche County Memorial Hospital has…
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Adventist chaplaincy branching out in Costa Rica
From Adventist Review: The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s South Central American Union Mission (SCAU), which oversees churches and institutions across Costa Rica and Nicaragua, recently gathered a group of pastors and professionals to…
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Kentucky hospital chaplain connects patients with dogs
From WKU, the public radio service of Western Kentucky University: Doctors aren’t the only ones on call at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. So is man’s best friend. A part Labrador Retriever…
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ATL seeks agreement for airport chaplaincy organization
How do city councils, spiritual care, and the FAA intersect? This article from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows how: At no cost, Interfaith Airport Chaplaincy staff and volunteers run three interfaith chapels at the…
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“Chaplaincy as a called ministry, not a supplement to the church pastorate”
A fascinating article from The Baptist Messenger: It’s not your grandfather’s chaplaincy anymore! The days of a chaplain who “couldn’t make it in a church as a minister and turned to chaplaincy…
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“Free range priests” and models of spiritual leadership
From Faith and Leadership, reporting on how Catherine Caimano serves a parish more like Uber than a pastor: My relationship with St. Paul’s is part of my overall ministry as a “clergypreneur,”…
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VA and Veterans’ Mental Health and Chaplaincy
From the VA: Mental Health and Chaplaincy is a national initiative that aims to achieve a more collaborative system of care for the benefit of Veterans, Service members, and their families. Emotional,…
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BU theology professor to blaze new paths in chaplaincy education
As previously reported, Professor Shelly Rambo of the Boston University School of Theology recently was awarded $500,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation to study the present and future of chaplaincy education. BU…
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LifeFlight chaplain takes to the skies
From Vertical: “The LifeFlight staff see and experience some really difficult situations,” Dyer said. “They stand on the edge of some people’s most difficult, sad and tragic moments. I offer support to…
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Training available: “pop up” introduction to disaster spiritual care
Chaplain Distance Learning has announced the (very near!) availability of a short-term course in disaster spiritual care. Read more about this course and other offerings from CDL here.
