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Last fall, Baptist Dr. Alfred Carpenter made a two-month, 33,000-mile tour of U.S. chaplaincies from Casablanca to Japan, Korea and the Pacific for the Navy.

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Churches, schools and chaplaincies were some 3,000 priests short.

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A vexatious problem to U. S. Protestant churches and to the U. S. Department of Justice has been prison chaplaincies.

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Most of the 43 work in such careers as teaching or chaplaincies and perform regular parish work only on temporary weekend assignments.

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Such are outside vicariates, and the chaplaincies of presidios, fortresses, etc.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen