Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. Peggy Kelley, a Protestant chaplain, hugs nurse Jillian Katz, who is Orthodox Jewish, this month at Cedars-Sinai hospital ...

While military chaplains' primary role is to serve the pastoral needs of the armed forces, they are increasingly taking on a role as reconcilers, according to professor Miroslav Volf of Yale Divinity ...

SAN DIEGO – While many surface fleet sailors are stressed, most are not suffering from mental illness, the surface fleet’s chief mental health officer told Navy Times recently. “The majority of our ...

We think of pastors as those who stand at the pulpit during a weekend service, preside over weddings and funerals and provide counseling. But the role is so much more, particularly for those who serve ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. What Is a Chaplain?Simply put, chaplains are clergy who serve as pastors, priests, reverends, and ...

MONROVIA, Liberia - As part of the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program, the Michigan National Guard sent Airmen ...

American adults who have been served by chaplains hail the ministers for providing compassionate and effective care during some of the most difficult moments of life, a new study shows. “Most people ...

After the accidental burning last year of Qurans by U.S. troops in Afghanistan sparked deadly rioting, an Air National Guard chaplain from Springfield stepped in and potentially saved countless ...

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan Aca,!" The role of the U. S. Army chaplain assistant can be traced back to the American Civil War. Officially, the military occupational specialty now identified as 56M ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. You can call him by his Army reserve rank of colonel, his ...

Watch as Treasure Coast Chaplain Dustin Hawkins details the role he played during the search and recovery efforts during the deadly Surfside condo collapse. Watch as Treasure Coast Chaplain Dustin ...

Before entering the room of a COVID-19 patient, the Rev. Peggy Kelley dons personal protective gear — both physical and spiritual. She pulls on a sterile gown and places a face shield over her mask.