With anticipation building for the Super Bowl, Cincinnati Bengals fans are preparing to cheer and pray for their team at the big game Feb. 13 against the Los Angeles Rams.
Count Father Tom Wray, Catholic chaplain for the team, among them.
Father Wray has
Father Eric Albertson said he felt called to serve God and country, and as a military chaplain he is doing just that.
The U.S. Army colonel and Purple Heart recipient has served alongside troops in Iraq and other war zones and currently is
In an interview with Our Sunday Visitor, Doctor Karen MacDonald, a physician in an emergency department, shares how the spiritual care people receive from Catholic clergy and religious is vital for patients and their family, in life and in death. Not only
As the country prepares to honor the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military, writer Lawrence Grayson tells the story of Servant of God Father Emil Kapaun, an Army chaplain who was captured during the Korean
When health care chaplains talk about the need for self-care, they really mean it, especially after this past year.
That's because they have been on call to provide emotional and spiritual support to patients, families and medical staffs in ways beyond what they
While doctors care for the physical needs of patients, Father Stefan Starzynski cares for their spiritual needs — comforting, praying, anointing and recruiting them. Yes, recruiting. The fulltime chaplain at Inova Fairfax, a nearly 1,000-bed hospital in the Diocese of Arlington, invites
A baseball season and team are not often synonymous with religious or spiritual themes, but for Msgr. Stephen Rossetti, using words such as "miracle," "grace" and "faith" are actually the best ways to describe the 2019 World Series champion Washington Nationals.
"It's a
"It's about being present to the human person in those moments of need when we come to experience how vulnerable we all are, and though I may not be able to do something to change the situation, I can still be with
The Catholic chaplain of the Washington Nationals, Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, reflects on the team’s historic run to the World Series, the faith of the players, what his role is as chaplain and what this postseason has meant to fans and the community
More than 180 faith leaders in Texas, including 18 Catholics, signed a statement sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice July 23 asking the agency to change its policy banning prison chaplains from execution chambers.