Chaplaincy

What Are the Roles of Chaplain, Minister, Pastor, or Priest

A pastor, minister, priest, and chaplain are all religious leaders of one kind or another. But there are differences between each of these roles. Read more to find out the similarities and differences in each of these.

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Building Interfaith Communities

Jewish and Muslim Chaplains Gather and Connect at ‘Chaplains of the Book’ Conference

Rabbi Neal Joseph Loevinger had the idea for the conference, ‘Chaplains of the Book’ which would bring Jewish and Muslim chaplains together where they could learn from each other about their experiences with interfaith chaplaincy.

what jewish and muslim chaplains can learn from each other
Building Interfaith Communities

Welcoming Ramadan and Promoting Inclusivity in the Workplace

As we get ready to welcome Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims this year, what are some of the things that you can do in your workplace to promote inclusivity for your Muslim colleagues and coworkers?

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Religious Pluralism & Religion in the Modern World

How Exploring Other Religions and Interreligious Learning Can Deepen One’s Own Faith

I am the product of a particular Lutheran tradition of theological education, what Richard Lischer in his book Open Secrets called “the system.” It was not indoctrination by any means, but it was a particular…

how exploring other religions deepen faith, how interreligious learning deepens faith