Ministry of Healing:
Responding to the healing ministry of Jesus, this ministry seeks to nourish, sustain and support the health (physical, emotional and spiritual) of the people of this parish and its community. Through the health council, parish nurse and parish visitors committee this ministry integrates faith and health for people of all ages. This ministry is carried out through:

• Laying on of hands with prayer
• Prayer support
• Practical programs: blood pressure screening, weight loss programs, exercise programs
• Health counselling (by appointment with the parish nurse)
• Education: “Lunch and Learn,” Health Fair, CPR training, library resources
• Practical support: casserole ministry, special needs, new parents support
• Health advocacy: environmental issues, health care system navigation, partnerships with other community groups.