Word: chaplain
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...taps sounded over the loudspeaker system aboard the Kennedy, and the chaplain went on the ship's closed-circuit TV network to give the evening benediction. The atmosphere was equally relaxed aboard the Belknap...
...should now collect money to build on Harvard land a suitable place of worship for its thousands of Jewish students, as well. Yale provides such a house. Smith and Brown and many other colleges with traditions similar to those of Harvard, or even more Christian, support a Jewish chaplain...
Kilson tries to tell us that Harvard is as Protestant as Brandeis is Jewish. Does he know that there are three specially built chapels at Brandeis, one for Protestant worship, one for Catholic, and one for Jewish? Does he know that there is a Protestant chaplain and a Catholic Chaplain there, both paid by Brandeis University? Professor Kilson says that pluralism is an American ideal, and it is, indeed, my ideal. If Harvard provides a dignified, heated, well-lit and cleaned building for the worship of its minority Protestant community, it ought to do no less for its other minority...
...University of Madrid in 1960. Lest he be tempted by what his father called "the tra-la-la of Madrid," however, he was cloistered once again, this time 30 miles from the capital, with a retinue of chaperons that included two dukes, three colonels and a personal chaplain...
...priest for four decades, Jadot, now 65, was born into a prominent Belgian family of engineers, but gave up certain secular success for a priestly vocation. As chief chaplain to Belgium's colonial forces in the Congo, a friend recalls, he learned to walk a tightrope, quietly encouraging Congolese independence while the army steadfastly opposed it. In 1968, Pope Paul made him a titular archbishop and tapped him to be a papal envoy, first to Thailand, then to several posts in West Africa...