LONDON: A pandit raised in India has become the Royal Navy’s first ever Hindu chaplain. Bhanu Attri (39), who grew up in Himachal Pradesh but now lives in Essex, formally passed out of Britannia Royal ...

The chaplains will be responsible for promoting programming for each community, counseling students, participating in interfaith initiatives and leading or enabling worship of each religion, Dean of ...

WASHINGTON, DC – In a landmark moment for religious diversity and spiritual representation in the U.S. Armed Forces, Pandit Shyam Maharaj has been appointed as a full-time active-duty Hindu chaplain ...

Legs crossed and a shawl wrapped around his shoulders, Dean Vineet Chander begins to chant an “om,” followed by the few dozen people seated in the circle in a quiet, dark room in Murray-Dodge. A shaky ...

(RNS) — Chaplains serve in hospitals, hospices and manufacturing plants, and while chaplaincy researchers see commonalities among them, there are also key differences in the military. (RNS) — In 1775, ...

WASHINGTON, DC – In a Los Angeles hospital, a frail, hospitalized Hindu woman faced a difficult decision. She needed a blood transfusion but had religious concerns about the procedure. Desperate for ...