Correspondence Files, 1964-1973.

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Correspondence Files, 1964-1973.

Department of Institutional Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education correspondence files (1964-1973) contain correspondence, minutes and agenda, memoranda, reports, consultation participants lists, and publications regarding the Department's work in recruitment, training, and supervision of personnel for service as chaplains or contact pastors. Files concern duplication of work problems with the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod's chaplaincy program; formation of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE); review procedure for church body chaplaincy programs; committee, consultation, and seminar work; field directors lists, brochures, and memoranda; field work schedules and methodology discussion; and chaplaincy personnel policies and procedures. Correspondents include Department Secretary Henry H. Cassler, Associate Secretary Walter J. Baepler; and other staff; Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) General Secretary C. Thomas Spitz; LCUSA participating church body presidents; Lutheran seminary presidents and directors of internships; and Lutheran pastors.

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Baepler, Walter J., 1922-

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Spitz, C. Thomas, Jr., 1921-

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Association for Clinical Pastoral Education.

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The Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) was formed on November 17, 1967 by the merger of four organizations: the Association of Clinical Pastoral Educators (formerly, the Southern Baptist Association for Clinical Pastoral Education), the Council for Clinical Training, Inc. (CCT), the Institute of Pastoral Care, Inc., and the Department of Institutional Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education - Lutheran Council in the U.S.A. While the formation of the AC...

Lutheran Council in the USA. Division of Welfare Services. Dept. of Institutional Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education.

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The Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) was founded in 1967 as an inter-Lutheran agency of The American Lutheran Church (TALC), the Lutheran Church in America (LCA), the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches (SELC)(which became an LCMS nongeographic district in 1970), and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). The Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches (AELC) joined LCUSA in 1978 and the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America became a member in 1982. LCUSA coordin...

Cassler, Henry H., 1911-1982.

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