ministry

Hospital Chaplains Face COVID-19 Challenges in their Ministry

May 5, 2020

The Times Union interviewed two chaplains from St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP) about the challenges they are facing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Chaplains Tahlia Hadley and Aloysius Kabunga, who serves as manager of Spiritual Care for SPHP, discussed how fear over the virus among patients and social distancing, have impacted their ministry. [...]

SPHP Recognizes Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center for its Tobacco Cessation Efforts

June 13, 2019

St. Peter's Health Partners has recognized Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center for its dedication to improving the health of its patients by assessing and treating tobacco dependence. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Celebrates Mercy Day on September 24

September 22, 2017

September 24 marks an important milestone in the history of the Religious Sisters of Mercy and St. Peter’s Hospital. The date is observed annually throughout the world in remembrance of Catherine McAuley’s establishment of the first House of Mercy in Dublin, Ireland on September 24, 1827. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Celebrates Mercy Day on September 24

September 21, 2016

September 24 is observed annually in remembrance of Catherine McAuley’s establishment of the first House of Mercy in Dublin, Ireland on September 24, 1827. The spirit and values of the Sisters of Mercy remain the driving force and the heart of the Mission of St. Peter's Hospital and St. Peter's Health Partners. [...]