Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The COVID-19 pandemic brought new attention to the work of chaplains. Before the pandemic, as an article in The New York Times put ...

Training to be a hospital chaplain for a year changed the way I see suffering. Life and death in the hospital were tenuous and terrifying. Nothing was impossible and nothing was guaranteed. Sometimes ...

Before entering the room of a COVID-19 patient, the Rev. Peggy Kelley dons personal protective gear — both physical and spiritual. She pulls on a sterile gown and places a face shield over her mask.

“My religion is watching CNN,” a feisty elderly woman with cancer recently told a hospital chaplain who had knocked on the patient’s door to introduce himself. The patient, in a thin blue hospital ...

When the Rev. Dale Cudjoe looks back on his workday as a chaplain for Methodist Hospitals he says knowing he maybe was able to help one person through this tough time keeps him going. “It’s just a joy ...

If you're interested in taking part in Northwest Medical Center's Pastoral Caring Program, you'll need to attend the 10-week Volunteer Chaplin Training course that runs from October 15 to December 17.

Russell Myers, center, chaplain for Allina Health Emergency Medical Services (EMS), talks with paramedics Gregory Harvey, left, and Justin Mulay at Allina Health's EMS operations base in Mounds View ...

(The Conversation) — Chaplaincy emerged as a professional field in the mid-20th century. In the years since, their roles have evolved and they have also come to include many diverse religious ...