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Chaplains and Pastoral Counselors
Receive Awards at ABC Biennial Meeting
Special merit awards were presented to American Baptist chaplains and pastoral counselors at a training event sponsored by ABHMS on June 23, during the pre-Biennial luncheon in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Military chaplains bring ministry of presence
to war's battles—during and after deployment
Chaplaincy thrusts Susan Caswell into the midst of people's lives—from the cradle to the grave and all things in between—and that's exactly where she wants to be. "I can just as easily find myself present at a birth as well as a death. Chaplaincy is a ministry of presence," she says. Read the full story
American Baptist chaplain assists with clergy day at veterans medical center
A day long clergy gathering at the Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Center in Washington, D.C. focused on the needs of veterans returning from Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). About 60 local clergy from a variety of faith traditions participated in the June event, a first of its kind for the medical center. Read the full story
William Gaventa Jr. Honored with Prestigious COMISS Medal
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 02/05/08)—The Rev. William C. Gaventa Jr., a longtime American Baptist institutional chaplain endorsed through National Ministries, has been awarded the prestigious COMISS Medal for his 30-year ministry to persons with developmental disabilities and the persons and systems that serve them. Read the full press release.
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