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The Chaplaincy Chain Podcast

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Latest episodes

  • Episode 11: Chaplaincy with Children and Young People – Presence, Play and Boundaries

    February 24, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    What does chaplaincy look like when your context is a children’s ward, a school corridor or a secure training centre – and your conversation partners are toddlers, teens and everyone who cares for them?

  • Episode 10: Does Chaplaincy Make a Difference? Measuring What Matters

    February 24, 2026 · 46 min

    How do you show the difference chaplaincy makes when so much of the work is hidden in quiet conversations, long journeys with people in crisis, or simply being there if needed?

  • Episode 9: Professional or Amateur? Rethinking Chaplaincy

    December 9, 2025 · 42 min

    Is chaplaincy only “proper” when it comes with a job description, salary and badge – or is professionalism something deeper? This episode dives into the tensions between paid and volunteer roles, training and formation, boundaries and holy…

  • Special: Black History Month 2025

    October 1, 2025 · 57 min

    This special episode of the Chaplaincy Chain Podcast marks Black History Month by listening to the voices of Black chaplains. Together, our panel shares their lived experiences of chaplaincy in the UK - affirming identity, dismantling…

  • Episode 8: Chaplaincy in Liminal Spaces - on the Margins

    September 23, 2025 · 48 min

    What happens when ministry sits 'between' institutions, identities and places - the shop floor, the towpath, the prison landing, the ICU bedside? In this episode, the team explores chaplaincy’s liminal nature and how 'in-between' spaces…

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  • Episode 7: Institution Guest or Valued Team Member?

    May 19, 2025 · 49 min

    Are chaplains truly part of the institutions they serve, or are they merely guests? Discover the surprising tensions and unique advantages of chaplaincy’s liminal role.

  • Episode 6: Unlocking the secrets of multi-faith chaplaincy

    April 7, 2025 · 51 min

    From unexpected beginnings to deeply fulfilling careers, this episode weaves together the inspiring stories of multi-faith chaplains. Hear how their personal journeys led them to serve diverse communities, the unexpected challenges they…

  • Episode 5: Why research matters

    February 14, 2025 · 43 min

    Wider commitment to chaplaincy can often seem fragile. In this episode, we explore the value of research and how it helps tell the story of chaplaincy.

  • Episode 4: Lifelong learning for chaplaincy

    December 6, 2024 · 38 min

    For chaplains to fulfil their calling, they need to be equipped to serve well. In this episode, we explore the need for lifelong learning and the development opportunities available to chaplains.

  • Episode 3: Chaplaincy vs The Church?

    September 30, 2024 · 36 min

    Is chaplaincy really a place for those who have sold out, can't hack church ministry and don't believe in mission? Or should chaplaincy be embraced as part of the mission of God?

  • Episode 2: Behind every chaplain is a story

    May 7, 2024 · 41 min

    All sorts of people are called to chaplaincy. Discover some of their stories and inspiration as the team delves into the joys adn challenges of chaplaincy.

  • Episode 1: Honouring Chaplaincy

    April 23, 2024 · 35 min

    Chaplaincy values people. Join Helen Cameron and the team as they discuss the importance of honouring chaplaincy in the life of the church.

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About the show

The Chaplaincy Chain Podcast, where conversation links the depths and breadths of chaplaincy and we open up conversations about the joys and challenges of this amazing vocation. During each episode we’ll notice what emerges in the conversation and use this to decide the next link, continuing The Chaplaincy Chain Podcast!