Did you know there are over 400 specialist chaplains in the UK, helping people who play sport ?
They offer pastoral and spiritual support across many different sports, in gyms, and disabled sport..The chaplains work at all levels – from professional clubs, down to those at the grass roots….
For 25 years, Sports Chaplaincy UK, has been recruiting and training chaplains, and is aiming to reach out to all 151,000 sports clubs in the country….
Chief executive Warren Evans says most sports governing bodies and clubs, do want to bring in chaplains – only a few are reluctant ……