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A tale of three visits: the gift of silence.

Parish nursing: promoting healthy lifestyles in the church.

The turkey, chaplaincy, and Jewish pastoral care.

Plotting the future: the case at Catholic Health East. Long-range plan for comprehensive care management requires new priorities for spiritual care.

A hospital chaplain's reflection on Ash Wednesday.

Case study. Chaplains and confidentiality. Commentary.

Countertransference reactions in treatment with the bereaved.

Words and the chemistry of the soul at end-of-life.

Intrasectoral variation in mission and values: the case of the Catholic health systems.

Nurturing a Catholic vision in a for-profit hospital. Saint Louis University Hospital fulfills a promise to carry forward the Catholic mission and maintain spiritual care.

Faith community nursing: meeting the needs of seniors.

Why bother with god?

Bless me, for I have sinned ...: Behaviour change and the confessional.

Creating a spiritual tapestry: nurses' experiences of delivering spiritual care to patients in an Irish hospice.

What is parish nursing?

When mom's the patient.

Spiritual care in the news.

Love's angry lament: confronting our anger with God: based on Lamentations 1-3.

Re-discovery of silence in pastoral care.

Implications for the delivery of spiritual care in Canadian healthcare: a perspective from a Canadian health authority.