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NMCP Celebrates Spiritual Care Week

News | Nov. 5, 2020

NMCP Celebrates Spiritual Care Week

By Petty Officer 2nd Class Dylan Kinee

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 29, 2020)   –   PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 29, 2020) – Lt. Cmdr. Yonatan Warren, NMCP Pastoral Care Services clinical chaplain and operations officer, gives remarks in Naval Medical Center Portsmouth's chapel during a Voices United in Prayer event on Oct. 29. Spiritual Care Week is an event that has been occurring in hospitals and specialized-care settings since 1985, and it is meant to highlight pastoral care as well as celebrate faith. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dylan M. Kinee/Released)
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