Military chaplains need more support : Extreme stress in combat zones, says new Chaplain General

Notes: "Brigadier-General Karl McLean, who is in charge of Canada's military chaplains around the world, warns these men and women are suffering alongside Canadian troops in dangerous deployments such as Afghanistan." Brigadier General McLean is "an Anglican priest and the newly appointed Chaplain General of the Canadian Forces, During his two-year term, that office will implement new ways to help support Canada's troops and the chaplains who care for them .... Brig.-Gen. McLean is in charge of 245 full-time military chaplains as well as more than 200 part-time reserve chaplains, cadet chaplains and more than 100 Canadian civilian clergy of various faiths. He is responsible fore providing religious and spiritual support for every member of the Canadian Forces in operations around the world, and for their families".

Subjects: McLean, Karl; Military chaplains - Anglican Church of Canada; Chaplain General - Canada; Anglican Ordinariate in Canada; Canada - Armed Forces - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada