Spiritual Care Week is an opportunity to recognize the work our Pastoral Care chaplains provide all through the year.
There will be events throughout the week where you can stop by and learn more about our Pastoral Care Department and the vital role they play in the healing process of our patients, families, and staff.
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pastoral Care table outside of the Cooper Court Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital
Visit Chaplain Joe Sweeney at the table!
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Noon
Cooper University Hospital
Meet in the chapel for Communion with Chaplain Joe Sweeney.
Friday, October 27, 2017
10 a.m. – Noon
Pastoral Care table outside of the Cooper Court Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital
Visit with Chaplain Shawn Lawrimore who will be discussing:
- When is it time to call the chaplain?
- What is a spiritual care professional?
- How does one become a chaplain?
Friday, October 27, 2017
1 p.m.
Healing Garden
Cooper University Hospital
A peace service will be held for:
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Hinduism
- Islam
- Judaism
All are welcome to attend!
Father Cruz will close with prayer for our nation.
Thank you to the Pastoral Care team for your service and dedication. You play an important role at Cooper by providing emotional and spiritual support for all our patients, family members, and staff. You offer comfort, kindness, and compassion, which are an invaluable support to everyone.