chaplain
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While the military does not enforce or evaluate religious belief, its internal classification systems help determine how resources are allocated and how chaplain support is structured across bases and deployments.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Later he served as chaplain and secretary to Arthur Hesilrige, a member of parliament and a close friend of Downing’s father.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The alarm was first raised over Pierce's behaviour by male students at Swansea University in 1986 where Pierce, now 85, was a chaplain.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Mario Guerra is a longtime chaplain for the Downey police department and former mayor who remains influential in local politics — he helped the entire council win their elections.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
“Thank you, sir, I will,” the chaplain replied in a flood of gratitude because the colonel had finally said something.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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