George Washington founded the Army Chaplain Corps 250 years ago because he knew it was wrong to ask his troops to give the ...

FORT POLK, La. — The COVID-19 pandemic continues to require Soldiers and civilians to adjust their way of life and keep a “social distance” from friends and co-workers. In response, the Joint ...

WAUPUN — It's not that the Rev. David Stevens wasn't busy enough. As associate pastor of Pella Lutheran Church, Stevens keeps active preaching, teaching and visiting the sick. "I also enjoy overseeing ...

In simple terms, a chaplain is a person who performs ministerial duties apart from a parish. And as fewer people identify with a specific religion or attend religious services, Americans may be more ...

Klitzman is a professor of psychiatry in the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons and the Joseph Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. As a medical intern in the late 1980s, I’d ...

(Editor's note: This is the second article in a four-part series exploring how chaplains of different faiths serve all Soldiers.) WEST POINT, N.Y. -- "Soldiers and cadets of all faith and some with no ...

Uncle Sam wants the Rev. Patrick Rohen back in the U.S. Army. Rohen has spent the past two years on loan from the Diocese of Toledo, ministering to residents in small parishes across western Montana.

(RNS) — The Rev. Kimberly Jackson remembers the disappointment and devastation that erupted after the execution of Troy Davis nearly 10 years ago in Jackson, Georgia. Years of canvassing and ...

SCHOOL chaplains' job description includes converting students to Christianity, but education department says they can't. So which is it? An SU Qld (Scripture Union Queensland) school chaplain ...

Chaplain Gerry J. Rosenberg has arrived in Saigon to assume new duties as Jewish chaplain of the U.S. Military Advisory Command in Vietnam, the National Jewish Welfare Board announced today. He ...

Coming to a Texas school soon? These chaplains hope not. Now over 100 Texas chaplains have signed a letter to school board members across the state, asking them to reject this option. Supporters of ...