Hospital chaplains provide spiritual and emotional support, and like other health care workers, they struggle with burnout.

In my medical training, I once treated a young woman with metastatic breast cancer, who looked up at me every day with sparkling blue eyes and hope. Unfortunately, despite treatment, her cancer spread ...

“My religion is watching CNN,” a feisty elderly woman with cancer recently told a hospital chaplain who had knocked on the patient’s door to introduce himself. The patient, in a thin blue hospital ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hospital chaplains are tasked with the spiritual care of COVID-19 patients being treated throughout the country. Chaplains often become liaisons for families who cannot enter the ...