{"id":97,"date":"2024-11-04T15:11:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T20:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:57:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:57:37","slug":"chaplains-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/about\/chaplains-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaplains &#038; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our Dean<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-505 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/the-rev-dr-robert-allan-hill\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/RAH-headshot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of Dean Robert Hill on a white background\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Rev. Dr. Robert Hill<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Dean of Marsh Chapel<br \/>\r\nChaplain to the University<br \/>\r\nProfessor of New Testament and Pastoral Theology<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ministry<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-511 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/the-rev-dr-jessica-chicka\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/1-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Jessica in a maroon blazer and clergy collar. Photo taken outdoors\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">University Chaplain for International Students<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-514 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/the-rev-dr-karen-coleman\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/23778-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Karen in a black sweater outdoors\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Rev. Dr. Karen Coleman<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">University Chaplain for Episcopal Ministry<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-519 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/jonathan-lee\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/1-2-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Jonathan in a purple sweater outdoors\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Jonathan Byung Hoon Lee<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Chaplain for Student Outreach<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/students\/spiritual-support-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University Chaplains<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/students\/spiritual-religious-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Campus Ministers<\/a> from a variety of religious &amp; spiritual traditions and denominations work alongside our staff.\u00a0These professionals are vetted by our office and hold official affiliate status at BU.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hospitality &amp; Administration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1022 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/al-carroll\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/04\/Al-Headshot-300x300.png\" alt=\"headshot of Al Caroll\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Rev. Al Carroll<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Chapel Associate for Special Projects &#038; Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-508 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/heidi-freimanis-cordts\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Heidi in a blue blazer outdoors\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Heidi Freimanis-Cordts<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Director of Marsh Chapel &#038; Religious Life<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-525 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/chloe-kantharia\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/02\/Chloe-Headshot-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Chloe in a purple blazer outdoors\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Chloe Kantharia<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Staff Coordinator<br \/>\r\nWedding Coordinator<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Music &amp; Media<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1014 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/justin-thomas-blackwell\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/04\/Justin-Headshot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of Justin Blackwell\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Justin Thomas Blackwell<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Director of Music<br \/>\r\nOrganist<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1019 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/jin-choi\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/04\/Jin-Headshots-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of Sung Jin Choi\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Sung Jin Choi<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Technical Director<br \/>\r\nMarsh Chapel Media<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1010 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chapel\/profile\/scott-allen-jarrett\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/chapel\/files\/2025\/04\/Scott-Headshots-2024-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Allen Jarrett headshot\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Scott Allen Jarrett<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Director of Music<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Dean Ministry University Chaplains and Campus Ministers from a variety of religious &amp; 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