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Catholic hospitals draw on spiritual roots to support staff, patients

As hospitals across Illinois and the rest of the country were inundated by COVID-19 patients in January, Chicago-area Catholic hospitals looked to their spiritual roots to offer support not only to patients but to staff members who are exhausted.

First responders at OSF Little Company of Mary share pandemic experiences

When the pandemic forced businesses and other institutions to shut down and hospitals were overrun with COVID-19 patients, Krisha Germscheid, an emergency room nurse at OSF Healthcare Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Evergreen Park, was on her way back from vacation with her husband and young son.

OSF Healthcare partners with state to provide COVID-19 kits

Every day, Gigi Wasz goes into her office at OSF HealthCare in Oak Lawn and gets a list of people who have asked for help through the state-funded Pandemic Health Worker Program.

Hospital chaplains bring spiritual care, comfort to the sick

When Marie Coglianese walks the halls of Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, she has a smile and a greeting for everyone.

Little Company of Mary Hospital joins OSF HealthCare system

Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park became the 14th hospital in OSF HealthCare Ministry’s network Feb. 1.

St. Joseph Hospital celebrates 150 years of care in Chicago

When Sister Walburga Gehring was chosen to head up the first Catholic hospital on the North Side of Chicago, the beginning could hardly have been less auspicious.

Catholic hospitals take stock following shooting at Mercy

The morning after a gunman killed a doctor, a pharmacy resident and a Chicago police officer at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, more than 300 members of the hospital staff gathered for a Mass celebrated by Bishop Joseph Perry.

Chicago will be headquarters for new Catholic health system

A new Catholic health system will be headquartered in Chicago, although it does not have any health care facilities in Illinois.

Catholic hospitals find new ways to perpetuate their mission

Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park this month became the latest Catholic hospital to announce that it will join a larger health care system.

A look back at ‘The week Chicago will never forget’

“The week Chicago will never forget.” That was the headline in the Feb. 3, 1967, issue of the New ...

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