Word: chaplain
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...missionary district of Nevada" the National Council of the Episcopal Church three years ago sent tall, bustling Rev. Henry B. Thomas, a onetime chaplain at Princeton. The Rev. Mr. Thomas took over St. Stephen's House at the University of Nevada's gates, began to befriend Reno's Youth. Last fall he organized among the high-school boys & girls a Supper Club, which met at his house for eats, games, discussions. In no time at all they organized a Youth Movement...
...death of the late George Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago leaves us with the office of Chaplain vacant, and we are asking for nominations. . . . Senator George of Georgia certainly is still our very appropriate President...
Princeton's Trinity is supposed to collaborate with the Procter Foundation, which maintains an Episcopal chaplain for the university. (The chaplaincy is to be vacated in June by the Rev. John Crocker, new rector of Groton School.) Of late years, Trinity's influence on both town & gown has waned. Thus the invitation which the Trinity vestry sent to Arthur Kinsolving this winter was a challenge. That he accepted it, putting aside the easy fame and popularity of Boston for the smaller prospects and pay of Princeton, may have been a surprise to those who take for granted...
Presented last week in the Living Church were the findings of a nationwide survey of insanity among Episcopal clergy by the Rev. Stephen Webster, Rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Weston, Mass., and chaplain of the Boston Psychopathic Hospital, aided by Psychiatrist Kenneth James Tillotson. One out of every 71 Episcopal clergymen is a mental case, Mr. Webster reported. "This is ... low compared to the general population. There are figures to show that 1 in every 22 of the general population will have a mental disorder some time during their life...
...recruits to the French Army: Seydon Nouron Toll, Grand Marabout Chief of Black Islam, who joined at Mamou, French Guinea, was made France's first Capitaine-Aumônier (chaplain) of its black army; Monireth Sisowath, Crown Prince of Cambodia, in the French protectorate of Indo-China, who became a private in the infantry...