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Bill Mahedy has taught college
and high school, served as an army chaplain with a tour in Vietnam,
worked for the VA and served as a university chaplain. During his time
with the VA, he helped write the program design for the VA's nationwide
Vet Center program. He worked as a Vet Center "team leader" and
helped establish a rehabilitation center for drug and alcohol addicted
veterans. His last assignment before retiring was working as a
chaplain in a VA clinic for veterans with combat related posttraumatic
stress disorder. Through the VA, he has worked with veterans of every
American war since the Spanish American War. He is married, has two adult children, both of whom are married, and has two grandchildren. He is the author of several books, including: Out of the Night: The Spiritual Journey of Vietnam Vets. He has written and lectured extensively on the ethical, moral and religious issues of war and about war's impact on veterans. He has also done parish ministry and has given spiritual retreats and "days of recollection."
Send mail to Fr. Bill
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