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Accommodation of Regular Force Chaplains

1. A Regular Force Chaplain is to be accommodated in the Camp or Base to which he is appointed, in the Chaplains Quarters, or Officers Quarters, or in housing provided by the Camp or Base.
    
2. By arrangement with the Bisop of the Diocese in which the Camp or Base is located, a RF chaplain may reside in a presbytery as close as practical to the camp or Base.
    
3. He may reside in his own house if this is a practical alternative acceptable to the Diocesan Bishop
    
4. In exceptional circumstances the RF Chaplain may be permitted to reside in other accommodation provided approval is given by the Military Ordinary and the Diocesan Bishop.

Policy Approved by the Military Ordinary+Thomas Cardinal Williams 7 April 2004
 

"I should as soon think of fighting without my artillery as without my chaplains" 
Lord Montgomery in All Saints Cathedral Hall, Cairo (WW2)
Quoted in "Chaplains: Official History of NZ in WW2" by Rev M Underhill et al 1950
Click Here to Read the Official NZ History of Chaplains in WW2

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