chaplaincy
/ˈtʃæplɪnsi/
noun
- The position, work, or term of service of a chaplain (a religious leader in a non-church setting like a hospital, school, or military unit).
- The hospital expanded its chaplaincy program to include more interfaith counselors.
- She accepted a chaplaincy at the university to support students of all faiths.
- After years of military service, he retired from his chaplaincy with honors.
- A building or office where a chaplain works.
- The prison chaplaincy offers a quiet room for meditation and prayer.
- The new chaplaincy is located near the main entrance of the medical center.
- Volunteers gathered at the chaplaincy to prepare care packages for patients.