chaplains
House rejects call to allow nonreligious military chaplains
Humanists want a military chaplain to call their own
When firefighters fall, chaplains stand
COMMENTARY: God didn’t choose sides at Gettysburg
Canadian prisoners sue over lack of chaplains
Church leaders say returning vets need time, attention
(RNS) Denominational leaders and chaplains with years of military service are calling on more churches to find ways to minister to the men and women who have recently returned from Iraq and Afghanistan. By Adelle M. Banks.
Debate reignites over religion at Air Force Academy
(RNS) Debate has reignited at the Air Force Academy over the proper place of religion as fresh cadets arrived for basic training in Colorado Springs, Colo. By Chris Lisee.
The Rev. Patrick Conroy, U.S. House chaplain, talks about conflict and his unusual congregation
PORTLAND, Ore. (RNS) For nearly a year, the Rev. Patrick Conroy has been chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, which The New York Times called "one of the most reviled congregations in the country." By Nancy Haught.
Study offers view of religious life behind prison walls
WASHINGTON (RNS) Behind high walls and barbed wire, the inmates of Muslim and pagan faiths are most likely to have extreme religious views and be the least assisted by religious volunteers, according to a snapshot of how chaplains view religious life behind bars released Thursday (March 22). By Adelle M. Banks.
Chaplains hear call to serve God while serving country
(RNS) More than 3,000 chaplains serve across the armed forces. And more than a few of them find their religious calling not in seminary but while on active military duty. By Debra Rubin.
