The blessing and protection of Heaven are at all times necessary, but especially so in times of public distress and danger. —GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON, REQUESTING A CHAPLAIN FOR EACH REGIMENT IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMY The U. S. Army uses several slogans to describe the nature of the work and ministry of the Army chaplain. Perhaps the best-known is the official motto of the Army chaplaincy, Pro Deo et Patria, the Latin of “For God
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