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Chaplain
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chaplain
a Christian clergyman attached to a private chapel of a prominent person or institution or ministering to a military body, professional group, etc
Chaplain 

in the Catholic and Anglican churches:

(1) A clegyman in charge of a chapel or home church and also an assistant parish priest.

(2) A clergyman in the army; in bourgeois states, as a rule, the chaplain has the rank of an officer or general. In addition to his religious functions, the chaplain is also responsible for the political convictions and morale of the soldiers and officers.
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The Presbyterian Church in Canada continues to affirm that ministries of institutional chaplaincy are valid and valuable contexts in which its ordained ministers may serve," said Susan Shaffer, associate secretary of Ministry and Church Vocations.
Beyond church walls: chaplains touch lives, heal hearts, and look ... by MacLachlan, Amy / Presbyterian Record
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The session will be held on Saturday, August 2, from 10am to 4pm in the Chaplaincy Centre at Warwick Arts Centre.
Sixties sing-along session by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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