Spiritual Care: Support for the Human Spirit

Spiritual Resources

• Spiritual reading booklets and other literature
• Bibles, Torah, Koran
• Rosaries, medals, etc.
• Menorah candles

Religious Services

• Protestant Services
  • Chaplains: Are available as desired
  • Sacraments & rituals:
    • Communion: Chaplains are available to bring communion
      to your room.
    • Baptism, anointing, blessing, prayer, etc.
    • Blessing for newborns & parents.


• Catholic Services
  • Roman Catholic Priest: Visitation, the Sacrament of the Sick (Anointing), and Reconciliation upon request and availability.
  • Communion: Lay Eucharistic Ministers of Holy Communion customarily bring Communion to patients every day of the week at both our hospitals and at least once a week at Surrey Place.


• Other Services
  • Jewish Rabbi: Upon request and availability
  • Other priest/pastor/or spiritual leader: We can be a liaison connecting you with your religious advisor and community resources.

Prayer Requests

• Prayer requests may be added to the "Prayer Request Box" located in the back of the Chapel or by contacting our office.

Request a chaplain by calling the Spiritual Care office at 314-542-4748 or if you are in the hospital dial extension 4301. Or, submit an online request.