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Answering The Call For Spiritual Care

At St. Vincent's Medical Center

Deacon Tim Bolton, Director of Accompaniment with the Diocese, second from left, and Father Lawrence Okwuosa, Manager of Pastoral Care at St. Vincent's, center, help to shepherd the seminarians into their summer roles.
Deacon Tim Bolton, Director of Accompaniment with the Diocese, second from left, and Father Lawrence Okwuosa, Manager of Pastoral Care at St. Vincent's, center, help to shepherd the seminarians into their summer roles.

Six seminarians from the Bridgeport Catholic Diocese are currently completing their 8-week Pastoral Care Internship at St. Vincent's Medical Center. They are spending the summer engaging in patient visitations, clinical observations, spiritual care formation, and learning the ministry of compassionate presence within the hospital setting.

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