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What is a chaplain?

What is a chaplain? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A member of a religious body (often, but not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to give pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
  2. A person without religious affiliation who carries out similar duties in a secular context.
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After a blessing by branch chaplain Father John Tyrrell, Mayor Everitt and John Gould cut the ribbon to officially open the building.
The chaplain at St Georges Church lays to rest the bodies of WW1 soldiers that are still regularly unearthed.
Rev Ruth Scott, a mother of two, works as a part-time chaplain in Richmond Church Charity's seven almshouses.
We began with prayer led by Graham Jones, the Methodist chaplain, and the sharing of bread and wine.
The service to rebury the bones was conducted by police chaplain Rev Dr Mike Ward.
Even the battalion chaplain, Steve Hommel, ended up shouldering an M16 rifle.

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