After years of being told no, Latter-day Saint woman becomes a barrier-busting military chaplain

“A chaplain is like a spiritual doula,” says Jenna Carson, who is one of a growing number of LDS women seeking the job in a range of settings.

(Karly Leavitt) Jenna Carson, in front of the Idaho Falls Temple, is first active-duty female military chaplain endorsed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.