A former Florida prison chaplain is suing the state after being fired for refusing to train a female chaplain. The chaplain, Michael Horst, claims his religious beliefs prohibit women from ministering ...

For most of us, our primary — perhaps only — experience with prison chaplains is through movies or television, where they're usually portrayed as sombre purveyors of quick slices of advice. The ...

Prison can be a lonely, isolating place. But in some cases, it transforms prisoners completely. For example, an inmate who was a self-declared white supremacist used to walk around the prison with a ...

For most of us our primary, perhaps only, experience with prison chaplains is through movies or television.The reality is that prison chaplains have a demanding and essential job, providing ...

Pressure is building for Ottawa to reverse its decision to eliminate part-time prison chaplains across the country. In a cost-cutting move revealed by CBC News in early October, 49 chaplains' ...

OTTAWA - Federal prison chaplains are stepping up a bid to negotiate their first collective agreement to secure better wages and working conditions. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our ...

Muslim imams working in Canadian federal prisons say if inmates are being radicalized behind bars, it's in part because chaplains aren't being given enough time to build relationships with prisoners ...

OTTAWA — The union representing federal prison chaplains says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with their employer that includes wage increases and improved benefits. The United ...

Inmate Carolyn Arnett approached a pastor at the all-women's McPherson Unit prison with something she wanted to get off her ...

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OTTAWA — Unionized federal prison chaplains have ratified a contract that includes wage increases and improved working conditions. The United Steelworkers union says the contract — the chaplains' ...