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===Other<!--'Examining chaplain' and 'Examining chaplains' redirect here-->=== [[File:Chaplain Office York Railway Station.JPG|thumb|Chaplain's Office, [[York railway station]]]] There are also chaplains to private clubs, television or radio stations, family, community teams, groups such as [[Boys' Brigade|Boys']] and [[Girls' Brigade]] companies and [[Scouting|Scout]] troops, airports,<ref>[[Telegraph & Argus]], [https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/8391788.leeds-bradford-airport-launches-chaplaincy-service/ Leeds Bradford Airport launches chaplaincy service], published 2010, accessed 3 July 2023</ref> [[cruise ship]]s, nightclubs, and theaters. The term can also refer to priests attached to [[Catholic]] [[convent]]s. There is also the position of [[Chaplain of His Holiness]], a title granted by the Pope to certain priests who become part of the Papal Household and work with the Papal Chapel. Prior to 1968 they were called Supernumerary Privy Chamberlains. In German-speaking countries, the German "Kaplan" is often translated as "chaplain", but in fact the two words are [[false friend]]s. "Kaplan" as generally used in German-speaking countries is better translated as [[curate]] in British usage, or assistant pastor in American usage.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}} {{anchor|examining chaplain}}In the [[Church of England]] and other Anglican churches, a Bishop's "'''examining chaplain'''('''s'''<!--boldface per WP:R#PLA-->)" are those (usually priests) who examine candidates for ordination and advise the bishop as to their suitability. This role, and ordination processes, have varied greatly in the churches' history and between the churches.<ref>"Selection and Formation for Ministry as a Priest in the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador, https://web.archive.org/web/20220111130214/https://anglicanenl.net/home/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ordinationpamphlet.pdf</ref> At the [[University of Oxford]], the term [[Dafydd ap Gwilym Society#Caplaniaid of Y Dafydd|Caplan]] is used for the position equivalent to president, for the head of the [[:cy:Cymdeithas Dafydd ap Gwilym|Cymdeithas Dafydd ap Gwilym]], ([[Dafydd ap Gwilym Society]]) the Oxford University Welsh society, named after the 14th-century Welsh poet, Dafydd ap Gwilym. <gallery widths="154px" heights="200px" caption="Gallery"> File:Samuel Provoost-Bishop Episcopal Church USA.jpg|[[Samuel Provoost]], First Chaplain of the Continental Congress, 1789 File:Maryland, Germantown. Headquarters Christian Commission in the Field. - NARA - 533327.jpg|Maryland, Germantown. Headquarters Christian Commission in the Field, 1863 File:Tanzer - 1917.jpg|Military Field [[Rabbi]] Dr. [[Aaron Tänzer]] during World War I, with the ribbon of the [[Iron Cross]].<ref>He also earned the [[Knight's Cross]] of the [[Order of Franz Joseph]], among others. Tänzer served at the front, looked after soldiers, organised [[soup kitchen]]s for the suffering populace and served in military hospitals.</ref> The brassard of the red cross shows him as noncombatant. He wears the [[magen david|Star of David]] as insignium File:Pastoral Care.jpg|Rabbi Ralph Kreger, BCC with a patient's family member at [[Lenox Hill Hospital]] (part of the North Shore LIJ health system) File:FatherDuffyMonument.jpg|Monument to [[Francis P. Duffy|Chaplain Father Francis Duffy]] in [[Times Square]] (click for obverse text) File:Four Chaplains glass1.png|'Four Chaplains' stained glass window, U.S. [[The Pentagon|Pentagon]] File:Hospital chaplain.jpg|A hospitalized man receives communion from a chaplain, [[Guadalajara, Mexico]] File:ChaplainSaif Bush.jpg|President [[George W. Bush]] congratulates Navy Chaplain, Imam [[Abuhena Saifulislam]], the first U.S. Navy Muslim chaplain assigned to the Marine Corps File:VietnamCombatArtProgramCAT01PaulRickertReligiousServices.jpg|Religious Services 1st Cav AKA Thy Rod and Thy Staff, They Comfort Me by Paul Rickert, U. S. Army [[Vietnam Combat Artists Program]], Team IX (CAT I 1966). Courtesy [[National Museum of the United States Army|National Museum of the U. S. Army]]. File:First US Navy Muslim Chaplain.jpeg|[[Frocking]] ceremony for [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]]'s first Muslim chaplain, when Navy (rabbi) Chaplain [[Arnold Resnicoff]] attaches new shoulder boards with Muslim Chaplain crescent insignia to uniform of Imam Monje Malak Abd al-Muta Noel Jr, 1996. File:FEMA - 5697 - Photograph by Andrea Booher taken on 09-30-2001 in New York.jpg|An American chaplain in September 2001. </gallery>
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