
Religious Programs and Clubs
The Coast Guard Academy brings together cadets from many different religious backgrounds and beliefs. The Command Religious Program supports and accommodates all the religious and spiritual needs of our cadets, providing pastoral guidance, ministries and a range of programs, including worship, retreats, religious education, clubs, chapel choirs, and outreach.
Command Religious Program Staff
Three Navy chaplains deliver religious ministry at the Academy, leading religious programs and serving as counselors to cadets of all faiths.
- Command Chaplain – CDR Jamie J. Stall-Ryan, CHC, USN (Protestant Chaplain), Office: 860-444-8481, Cell: 860-961-2835
- Protestant Chaplain – LCDR R. Kamille Williams, CHC, USN; Office: 860-444-8456, Cell: 860-857-8355
- Catholic Chaplain – LT William A. Appel, CHC, USN; Office: 860-444-8482, Cell: 860-625-2578
- Mrs. Judith Zakutansky – Executive Assistant, Office: 860-444-8480
For after hours or weekend emergencies: Please contact the Academy OOD: 860-625-0820
Faith-Based Groups
- Bible Studies (weekly)
- Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS)
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
- Jewish Hillel
- Latter-day Saint Student Association (Mormon)
- Men’s Accountability Group (MAG)
- Officer’s Christian Fellowship (OCF)
- St. Francis de Sales Society (SFDSS)
- Women’s Accountability Group (WAG)
Religious Programs
FACTS AND FIGURES
0
/3
of the Corps of Cadets participate in religious groups and activities
Travel
trips have included Rome, Ireland, Costa Rica and Jerusalem
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flags in the Cadet Memorial Chapel each represent a virtue of man
Contact Information
Command Religious Program
Mrs. Judith B. Zakutansky
Executive Assistant
(860) 444-8480
Judith.B.Zakutansky@uscg.mil
(860) 444-8480
Judith.B.Zakutansky@uscg.mil