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  • September 21, 2026
    Providence St. Vincent in Portland, Oregon, receives historic $1.1 billion gift

    The donation from Nike's co-founder will support a women's hospital, cardiovascular care, research and workforce development.

    Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, recently donated $1.1 billion to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. The gift is in addition to the nearly $200 million
  • September 21, 2026
    Ascension Florida program helps physicians navigate life's hardest conversations

    Compassionate Conversations training teaches doctors how to deliver devastating news with empathy, spiritual support and self-care.

    Rev. Greg Hershberger, left, the manager of spiritual care for four Ascension Florda hospitals, helps lead a discussion with pediatric residents at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola on how to have difficult conversations with patients and families
  • September 17, 2026
    Rare surgery at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital separates Ethiopian twins fused at the skull

    Caregivers in St. Louis and Ethiopia joined forces to separate Hiyab and Wuhbto and support their journey toward healthier, more independent lives.

  • September 16, 2026
    In line with national trends, ministry facilities see increased demand for neonatal intensive care

    NICU experts at four Catholic healthcare systems say this is happening despite flat or declining birth volumes.

    During rounds at CHRISTUS Children’s in San Antonio, Dr. Maria Pierce, left, assesses a baby in the NICU.
  • September 16, 2026
    Catholic healthcare facilities increase NICUs' physical space, staffing and services to meet growing need

    NICU care today looks very different than it did even a decade ago, says a ministry NICU representative.

    Nurse Kelsey McCarty, left, delivers a patient update during rounding with the care team in the neonatal intensive care unit of Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center.
  • September 16, 2026
    Avera Health opens residential recovery center for women in South Dakota

    Park Haven Learning and Recovery Center provides 18 beds and specialized treatment for women, including those who are pregnant and mothers with dependent children.

    Park Haven Learning and Recovery Center
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