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Canadian Military Chaplains Can’t Mention God in Public

August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

While Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks to make US military chaplains more explicitly religious, the Canadian government is heading in the opposite direction as new directives ban chaplains from using religious language at public events. Released on July 29, the instructions noted that members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) making public remarks at any Read more...

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Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople · August 12, 2026

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