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chaplain
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chaplain
Hospital care A member of the clergy who provides for the spiritual needs of Pts and families. See Prayer.


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Tom raised the question of whether humanism could be considered enough of a mainstream and important philosophical tradition to be among those represented, especially given that Harvard never officially renounced its standing as a "religious" university, and therefore the school's chaplaincies represent, at least in theory, its ethical foundation.
In his sermon, George Packard, the Episcopal Church's bishop suffragan for chaplaincies, took the intricacies of pain from the early days of Katrina and posited them into the helping hands and hearts of the present and into the arms of God.
Originally, the name "Newman" was given to Catholic chaplaincies at secular schools to give cover to a ministry that was thought to be almost sinful.
 
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