The Harvard Divinity School is considering launching its own Clinical Pastoral Education program after hospital budget cuts sharply reduced training opportunities important for students pursuing ...

Folks occasionally ask me how they too might become a hospital chaplain. Some seem to hope I’ll say they need only attend five Monday nights of training in a local church, and they can start making ...

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 ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought new attention to the work of chaplains. Before the pandemic, as an article in The New York Times put it, the place of the hospital chaplain was “at the bedside, holding a ...

-Two grants totaling $4.5M over four years from the John Templeton Foundation will better equip hospital chaplains to use research to guide, evaluate and advocate for the spiritual care they provide.

As a resident of Einstein Healthcare Network’s chaplain residency training program, George Akins is striving to become a beacon of spiritual support for patients. Akins, 54, is one of five residents ...

Loewy and Loewy's article, "Healthcare and the Hospital Chaplain," [1] describes an appalling development in healthcare, namely the creeping violation of privacy by members of the clergy. These ...