chaplaincy
Noun
Meaning
The office, position, or station of a chaplain.
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Furthermore, Jay Beaman has shown in his thesis that there has been a shift away from pacifism in the American Pentecostal churches to more a style of military support and chaplaincy.
In the Interfaith Chaplaincy Program students receive extensive preparation for spiritual leadership and compassionate care across diverse religious, spiritual and social contexts.
Some examples of service that Deacons may take include: prison chaplaincy, acting as youth or community workers, in community service agencies, in schools and hospitals, or in mission placements in Australia or overseas.
Aslam noted that over the last decade, the University’s Muslim community has found itself embroiled in a number situations where having an established chaplaincy would have been beneficial.
Public schools in NSW aren’t forced to take part in the chaplaincy program, but for rural and regional schools struggling for support, the extra body is often better than nothing.
Over the past decade he has been doing this in retreat work, spiritual direction, counseling, pastoral assignments, chaplaincy and teaching.