Chaplains Say Navy Wedding Policy Confuses a Fraught Debate

WASHINGTON (RNS) A recent Navy memo that would permit military chaplains to officiate at same-sex marriage ceremonies upon repeal of the military’s Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell policy is creating tension amid an already fractious debate. “It is absolutely deplorable,” said...

Serving Country, but What about Self?

Sailors receive constant pressure from a variety of sources, including home, work, even play. Making good decisions under pressure is a challenge for everyone. Sailors are no exception. Chaplains witness such struggles on a daily basis. One young man is frustrated...