Phone: (856) 580-2411
Fax: 510-437-3774
Chaplain Corps Vision Statement
“Mission-ready members and families of the Naval Service, strengthened and supported by professional religious ministry.”
Chaplain Corps Mission Statement
“To inspire hope and strengthen spiritual well-being through the delivery and coordination of effective religious ministry at sea and ashore.”
Chaplain Corps Core Capabilities
- PROVIDE
- Providing professional religious ministry through worship services, religious education, weddings, funerals, and other religious rituals and rites.
- FACILITATE
- Facilitating for the religious needs of our people from other religious traditions by identifying their needs and coordinating support from other chaplains, civilian clergy, and lay leaders.
- CARE
- Caring for our people with dignity, respect, and compassion regardless of belief, and making informed and professional referrals. Chaplains are available 24/7 with confidential counseling to ensure service members and their families have the spiritual resilience needed to cope with the hardships of military life.
- ADVISE
- Advising commanding officers on the accommodation of religious needs; on the moral, ethical, and spiritual well-being of personnel; and on religious matters affecting mission readiness.
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