It takes a special type of person to comfort, console and counsel people, often strangers, in times of crisis, including illness, trauma and death. It also takes a special type of training, called ...

“When you entered Bethel Seminary, was this the job you had in mind?” We ask Master of Divinity student Whitney Barnes S’21, whose eyes grow wide as she shakes her head. “Can you see my face?” she ...

Dan Boggs is in the chaplain residency program at Wesley Medical Center. Mike Hutmacher The Wichita Eagle Volunteering as a fire department chaplain in Illinois for six years sparked the Rev. Dan ...

AKRON, Ohio - Cleveland Clinic Akron General is training prospective chaplains in the use of "spiritual-care skills" to enhance the healing of patients in hospitals and other health-care settings. The ...

Erlanger Health System recognizes pastoral care interns, residents and chaplains during Pastoral Care Week, Oct. 16-22. Funded by the Erlanger Baroness Hospital, the Baroness Foundation, Chattanooga ...

Eight Navy chaplains have graduated from a year-long program at Naval Medical Center San Diego meant to prepare ministers to provide spiritual support and counseling in hospital settings. Ceremonies ...

FORT JOHNSON, La. - Capt. James Walker, a dedicated spiritual leader and chaplain at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, has achieved a significant milestone by earning a Doctor of Ministry and ...

The Muslim men and women gathered in a Bloomington classroom recently are part of an experiment to help hospitals, universities and correctional centers fill a glaring gap in services — the major ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought new attention to the work of chaplains. Before the pandemic, as an article in The New York Times put it, the place of the hospital chaplain was “at the bedside, holding a ...