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The job of a chaplain is a very difficult one. Usually they only respond to calls during the worst case scenario when somebody loses their life. But it is that exact reason why local chaplains ...

Rev. Nonso Ohanaka said breakdancing helps break down barriers with students, but his greatest joy is watching them grow in ...

Army private, who is training to become a chaplain, will first compete at the Olympics in figure skating along with his ...

An Alabama House Committee passed a bill that would allow local school boards to allow chaplains in public K-12 schools. HB 8 ...

A DISASTER CHAPLAIN CERTIFICATION PROGRAM will be available to New York City clergy and other faith leaders in March.

The same day, Ukraine’s Cultural Forces platform released a powerful new music video titled Chaplain. This release is more than a tribute in song; it is a gesture of transatlantic solidarity. Today, ...

The percent of Americans who say their pets are “part of their family” has jumped in the past two decades from about 80% to ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama - As the nation observes Four Chaplains Day on Feb. 3, the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps continues to ...

Williams, whose political career imploded when he was prosecuted on federal corruption charges, is now serving as a part-time chaplain at Riverside Correctional Facility.

Valentine’s Day in elementary school at Tropical was all about cards and candy for classmates. By Jefferson Middle School, I was plotting how to surprise a special crush. And in high school at Merritt ...

Chief Doug Wright and Coastal Chaplaincy participated in an international exchange with police in Ukraine, Moldova, and Poland to strengthen chaplaincy and mental health support.