chaplain
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Back on the recovery ship, he sought out the chaplain, needing a way to express what he had experienced that science had not given him.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
He had samples of the vaccine sent to the chaplain of Congress, who helped circulate it in the military.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 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
Schlanger served as a chaplain for the New South Wales correctional service and a major hospital, Chabad said.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
At Fort Sill, his captain made note of Nathan’s faith and vouched that he’d serve as a hospital cleric or chaplain, decently removed from enemy lines.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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