Mt. A’s new chaplain aims to support students of all faiths and all spiritual paths

Woman standing in front of stained glass window.
The Reverend Ellie Hummel is Mount Allison's new multi-faith chaplain and spiritual care coordinator. Photo by Erica Butler.
Erica Butler - CHMA - SackvilleNB | 07-04-2022
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The role of university chaplain at Mount Allison has been vacant since the summer of 2020, when the Reverend John Perkins moved on from his role of 27 years to pursue a post in Ottawa. Since then, the role has been reviewed and revised into that of Multi-Faith Chaplain and Spiritual Care Coordinator.

The Reverend Ellie Hummel took on that role this spring, and is now busy getting to know the campus, and positioning the chapel and herself as a resource and support for "students of all faiths and spiritual paths."

CHMA took a walk over to the Mount Allison chapel to meet Hummel, and find out more about her and her new role: