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  • June 30, 2026
    From hours to minutes: Ascension St. John Medical Center launches lifesaving NICU helicopter transport

    New service connects critically ill newborns across Oklahoma and beyond to advanced care in Tulsa.

    Libby Allen, assistant nurse manager for the neonatal intensive care unit at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Phillip Nikels, a respiratory therapist at the hospital, train on the use of a special transport incubator.
  • June 29, 2026
    Fourth generation of New Jersey family arrives at Saint Peter's University Hospital

    A couple continues a nearly century-long tradition with the birth of their son.

    Anne and Alexander Torrisi pose with their son, Andrew Daniel, who was born May 17 at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Andrew is the fourth generation of the family to be born at the hospital.
  • June 29, 2026
    Catholic Medical Center in New Hampshire starts workplace program to welcome new members into the church

    Unusual hospital-based initiative, backed by the diocese, meets staff where they are and supports faith exploration.

    Matt Landeck, a catheterization lab coordinator at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, New Hampshire, with his aunt, Cheryl Gagnon, and blessing him is Bishop Peter Libasci.
  • June 23, 2026
    'We did the right thing.' Emergency departments at Saint Peter's Healthcare train to help autistic patients and their caregivers

    Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Saint Peter’s Children’s Hospital in New Jersey offer sensory and communications tools to ease stress for everyone.

    Members of the child life team in the pediatric intensive care unit at Saint Peter’s Children’s Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, offer a patient a selection of sensory-friendly fidget toys
  • June 22, 2026
    After recovery from heart attack, CHRISTUS patient has become faithful volunteer

    Javier Pizana calls his role as a Eucharistic minister “the most important job that a man who is not a priest can have.”

    Javier Pizana holds his certificate for “graduating” from cardiac rehabilitation at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi — Shoreline in Texas. His experience at the hospital prompted him to become a volunteer.
  • June 22, 2026
    Historic cross moves to campus of Covenant Health senior ministry in Massachusetts

    Forty-foot icon had spent years on the roof of a Catholic hospital.

    Vicar General and Regional Bishop Robert F. Hennessey of the Merrimack Region of the Archdiocese of Boston joined others for a blessing of the relocated cross at Mary Immaculate Health/Care Services in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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