Organizers announced the formation and launch of The Marsh Institute for Chaplains, a nonprofit organization dedicated to collaborating, equipping, supporting and advocating for chaplains in diverse settings.

The Marsh Institute builds on five and a half years of work of the Gerald E. Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies, a chaplain-focused endeavor of B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary.

“The Marsh Institute marks a transformative step in our mission,” said Jim Browning, a career military chaplain and co-founder of the Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies.