chaplain
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Religious leaders present in Blue Ash on Sunday also included women serving as a Jewish rabbi, a Baptist minister and a Muslim chaplain.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
They say the revised list is designed to reflect practical usage while still ensuring that service members of all faiths have access to chaplain services.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Back on the recovery ship, he sought out the chaplain, needing a way to express what he had experienced that science had not given him.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
He had samples of the vaccine sent to the chaplain of Congress, who helped circulate it in the military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
He came away from the center pole and shook his finger at the chaplain for emphasis.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Troops can be bored or anxious, but the ships they are on have chaplains and mental health counsellors, he says, and the troops are well-equipped to deal with the stress.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
According to the Navy, aboard the Lincoln were one clinical psychologist, one clinical social worker and three behavioral health technicians as well as a counselor and five Navy chaplains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The college holds a community gathering with counselors and chaplains on hand where we run through grief exercises and write memories of Paul on slips of colored construction paper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
The Pentagon in recent decades has welcomed a diversity of faiths, with chaplains tasked more with offering personal comfort and guidance than on blessing leaders' decisions.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
He says he comes from the order of the White Fathers, missionaries to the nomadic Bedouin tribes and chaplains to the French Foreign Legion.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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