Patients and families will often call a chaplain when…

• Facing surgery
• Person feels like giving up
• Needing Sacramental ministry or a blessing
• God seems silent
• Facing a difficult or ethical decision
• Needing supportive listening
• Searching for comfort, encouragement, reassurance
• Needing support for patients family
• Coping with end of life considerations
• Grieving loss
• Discovering a fresh awareness of God’s presence
• Celebrating life’s joys and blessings
• Seeking to connect spirituality to personal well-being