Chaplain
Chaplain noun - A clergyman ministering to some institution.
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Synonyms for Chaplain
Religious and chaplain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Religious" instead a noun "Chaplain".
Nearby Word: chaplaincy
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Most notably, a Russian chaplain decides that he and the other religious figures should be the ones "sending them to God" and the resultant religious fervor turns the postwar Russia into a theocracy.
Source: Better to Die than Be Killed - Chaplain is generally regarded well by his colleagues (he's a cop, but got his sobriquet due to his religious beliefs, though is seen as naive by the same token).
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To that end, the hospital's present chaplain is a BRLH Tarlan who gave up a promising surgical career out of guilt over dead patients and now handles the religious concerns—or at least, psychological problems/ethical conflicts with a religious element—of all species.
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