Word: chaplain
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According to Reverend Thomas E. Brennan, it took just one outspoken peer to dissuade at least 13 students from attending Mass at St. Paul’s parish. Brennan, Harvard’s undergraduate Catholic chaplain, says that one individual, who has since graduated, was named by those 13 students as the reason they no longer went to church. Some students stopped coming because they felt they were no longer worthy of the church; others felt that the church was no longer a place worthy of their time...
...first and only Opus Dei priest to operate as the Catholic chaplain at Harvard took this post in 1954, just five years after the group had taken root in Chicago...
...Realizing the explosions were not Scuds, I walked over to the tent where the grenades had gone off and saw two very badly wounded soldiers--one bleeding from his leg, back and stomach. The medics had not yet arrived, so soldiers were bandaging wounds themselves. I noticed the chaplain trying to comfort the dozen or so who had been wounded. Sergeants were shouting orders to form a security perimeter. Some of the younger soldiers were looking on in a state of shock and had to be hand-led to their positions. Fifteen minutes later an ambulance drove up to take...
...after he was killed, a chaplain and several military men arrived at the home of his foster parents in Lomita, just south of Los Angeles. ?My mom had heard on the news that day that two Marines had gone down that day,? says Cardenas, ?And so she asked if one of them was her son, and they said...
...discussion that lasted an hour and a half, she described the knowledge and perspective she gained working as a chaplain in maternity wards and prisons, counseling sexual violence victims and working with prostitutes...