“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 ...

Rev. Vic Dippenaar, pictured above in the West Pavilion main chapel, admits he often finds himself in an unhappy work environment. And yet, that is exactly where he wants to be. Dippenaar’s office, as ...

The Rev. Catherine Card, a clinical pastoral education student at St. Vincent Healthcare, stepped into the room occupied by 74-year-old patient Sharon Moline. Card pulled up a chair for a chat. It’s ...

Osceola County schools soon may allow religious chaplains to counsel their students, a move made possible by a new Florida law. But if they do, the Satanic Temple insists its ministers should be ...

Graduate studies at STM offer a unique opportunity to engage in rigorous theological studies for ministry in one of the world's most expansive health care settings. Students interested in chaplaincy ...

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center went a year without a full chaplaincy program, which caused some concerns among patients and staff. Now, the hospital is welcoming a new full-time head ...

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 ...

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 ...

In normal times, a hospital chaplain is a bridge over troubled waters. Now there’s a barrier on the bridge, put there by the coronavirus pandemic. “A huge role for a chaplain is being a listening ...

When a chaplain walks into a hospital room, many people fear the worst. Jeremy Lambert and the Chaplain Partnership, based in North Olmsted, are working to change that by integrating chaplains into ...