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'Grief is a Story of Love Looking for a Place to Go'

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Students and alumni at Harvard Divinity School are transforming how we understand and respond to grief—bringing compassion, community, and new pathways to healing.

The Ministry of Presence

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For some, the idea of a chaplain may bring to mind a clear image—a religious leader connected to an institution, such as a hospital or the military, who is on call to offer faith-related guidance. For others, the idea of chaplaincy may be more of a...

Video: Chaplaincy Across Fields: Nurturing Resilience and Compassion

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This alumni webinar explored the role of chaplaincy in fostering resilience and navigating complex challenges. Representing different religious traditions and fields, HDS alumni—Celene Ibrahim, MDiv '11, Faculty and Muslim Chaplain at the Groton School...

Chaplains Discuss Being a ‘Good Neighbor’ at Harvard Dialogues Panel

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Khalil Abdur-Rashid, Lecturer on Muslim Studies at HDS and University Muslim Chaplain, and Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, joined other Harvard chaplains on a recent panel...

HDS Alum Named Yale University Chaplain

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Maytal Saltiel, MDiv '12, was named as the next Yale University Chaplain. In this critical role, Saltiel provides strategic direction, vision, and leadership for Yale’s religious and spiritual life on campus, working with students, faculty, and staff from...

HDS Alum Centers Religion in Context through Navy Chaplaincy

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Zachary Zumwalt, MRPL ’23, is an active-duty Navy chaplain (20 years) who has served in Korea, Japan, and around the United States. As a member of the second MRPL cohort, he explored religious literacy in the context of the U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps...

Right Here With You: Buddhist Chaplains’ Inspiring Stories of Spiritual Care

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Buddhist chaplaincy programs—introductory, nondegree, and degree conferring—are no longer uncommon. One can study Buddhist chaplaincy at the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Union Theological Seminary, Naropa University, Maitripa College, New York Zen...

A Young Buddhist College Chaplain Connects with Students and Communities of All Kinds

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It was during the MDiv program at Harvard and time spent completing field education at Tufts that Priya Rakkhit Sraman, MDiv '17, became interested in working as a college chaplain. “I think that’s when I found meaning and purpose in everything I was...

3 Latter-Day Saints Graduate from the Air Force Chaplain Corps College in Alabama

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A trio of Latter-day Saints, including 1st Lt. Jenna Carson, MDiv '18, graduated February 3 from the Air Force Chaplain Corps College at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. Completing the required four-week Chaplain Corps College course means...

Tucker Center Welcomes New Muslim Chaplain

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Abdul Rahman Latif, MTS '18, has been named the first Muslim chaplain at Dartmouth College, where he has been working to strengthen connections within the Muslim community.