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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Hearts
The National Association of Catholic Chaplains advocates for the profession of spiritual care and educates, certifies, and supports chaplains, clinical pastoral educators, and all members who continue the healing ministry of Jesus in the name of the Church.
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Choose Chaplaincy.
Listening compassionately. Connecting immediately. Loving unconditionally. If this is how you envision your future, the National Association of Catholic Chaplains invites you to pursue a rewarding and faith-filled career as a professional chaplain.
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You don’t have to be a Board Certified Catholic Chaplain to join NACC! Our members form a rich and diverse professional community, dedicated to enhancing chaplaincy and ministry across the country. We offer community, educational resources and advocacy for all of our members. Learn which membership is right for you!
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2024 Professional Webinar: Pediatric Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care: An Introduction, Best Practices, and State of the Research
Presented by Rev. Richard (Rick) Bauer MM, BCC, MSW Date: November 21, 2024 Time: 12pm – 1:30pm Central Time Register This webinar will provide a brief overview of pediatric spiritual…
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First Fridays of Faith and Fortitude
First Friday of each month Time: 11am – 12pm Central Time The First Fridays of Faith and Fortitude will be offered the first Friday of every month. This virtual gathering…
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2024 Professional Webinar: Fostering Hope: The role of chaplain in suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention
Presented by Kirsten Sierra MSW, LCSW Date: August 22, 2024 Time: 12pm – 1:30pm Central Time Register Suicide is a complex but preventable public health issue that requires a comprehensive…
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