More Mormons in chaplain training program
Several trends are playing out in the class of a chaplain-training program that will graduate 20 students on Thursday.
One is that the demand for chaplains is growing, according to chaplain Mark Allison, training supervisor of the Clinical Pastoral Education Residency Program hosted at the Veterans Administration medical center in Salt Lake City.
Allison's students come from a broad variety of religious traditions. His graduates include one Buddhist, a Methodist, a Presbyterian, a Nazarene, an Anglican and two Roman Catholics. But he is noticing more of his students are Mormons; and that an increasing number of his Mormon students are women.
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