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 ...
Since 2014 St. Vincent Healthcare has offered a graduate-level clinical pastoral education program to people who seek to work as chaplains, in ministry or just to grow in their faith. Until now, the ...
“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 ...
LANDSTUHL, Germany -- After spending four weeks at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, a small group of chaplains from Norway and Sweden graduated from the Norwegian Defense Chaplaincy's Clinical ...
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 Chaplaincy has received a $100,000 grant to support its theological education program that trains chaplains to help people who are in crisis or grieving the loss of a loved one. The two-year grant ...
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 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 ...
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 ...