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2001 May Highlights
Vol.11, No.5

President’s Report
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes Baltimore and beyond: Vitalizing the anointing of the sick by Richard M. Leliaert, OSC. Father Leliaert urges members to attend the Symposium on the Anointing of the Sick in Baltimore.

 
Executive Director
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes A moment in time by Joseph J. Driscoll. "Advocacy for our members is one of the primary reasons we exist." In planning for Symposium 2002, Father Driscoll explores the prime opportunity to advocate for chaplains with the bishops.

 
National News
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes Collaboration and education by Susanne Chawszczewski, NACC Director of Education. This article highlights upcoming NACC events and asks for chaplains to volunteer.
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes Certification: professionalism in chaplaincy by Michele Le Doux Sakurai, NACC Director of Professional Practice. Ms.Sakurai discusses the NACC certification process and introduces the revised Presenter’s Report.

 
Articles
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes “Tell me again, chaplain, what is it that you do?” Part I by Margot Hover. Dr. Hover writes: “So what we communicate, much to the amazement of our colleagues in other disciplines, is that our spiritual and emotional sense is ‘right on.’ Our difficulty is defining our technical skills.”

 
Book Review
quad_bullet.jpg - 834 Bytes Spiritual Needs and Chaplaincy Services: A National Empirical Study on Chaplaincy Encounters in Health Care Settings is reviewed by Stephen Kliewer.

 

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