Catholic Health Services (CHS) is an integrated health care delivery system with some of the region’s finest health and human services agencies. CHS includes six hospitals, three skilled nursing facilities, a regional home nursing service, hospice and a multiservice, community-based agency for persons with special needs. Under the sponsorship of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, CHS serves hundreds of thousands of Long Islanders each year, providing care that extends from the beginning of life to helping people live their final years in comfort, grace and dignity. Learn more about CHS’s commitment to quality and about the services offered.

For more information, visit: www.chsli.org.

Name	Position	Email	Phone
James Caldas			631-465-6452

System Director of Spiritual Care & Pastoral Education
Caterina Mako, BCC, ThM
ACPE Supervisor
Susan S. Liguori, MBA, MDIV, BCC
Long Island Chaplaincy Forum The National Association of Catholic Chaplains
Contact Us: Office of Spiritual Care and Pastoral Education

Catholic Health Services of Long Island
St. Joseph Villa 992
N. Village Avenue
Rockville Centre, New York 11570

Pastoral Care Assistant:
Dawn Dziegelewski 631-465-6283

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In keeping with the ministry of Christ and the mission of Catholic Health Services, the Clinical Pastoral Education Program provides excellence in professional ministry education, preparing persons of all faiths to provide skilled, compassionate and respectful spiritual care to patients, families and staff within the various clinical settings. Diocesan Healthcare Chaplain Listing

Catholic Health Services of Long Island Dr. Caterina Mako, M.Div., ThM, BCC Rabbi Lev Herrnson, BCC Susan Liguori, BCC Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center   Deacon Richard Becker, BCC Rev. Augustine D’Souza, OFM Cap. Rev. James Vargheese, OIC Rev. Thomas Acheampong Sr. Jean Agnes Geraghty, OP, BCC Sr. Rosemary Jermusyk, BCC Sr. Moonkyung Park BCC Sr. Ann Marie Pierce, IHM, BCC Daphne Beard Kevin Stolz, BCC Good Samaritan Nursing Home Jeanette Zerella Mercy Medical Center Dr. Joseph Walters, D. Min., J.D., MAPC, BCC Rev. Norbert D’Souza, OFM Cap. Rev. Anthony Okolo, CM Rev. Kitt Von Braunsberg Angela Cessa Rev. Emilce Erato Bernadette Palo, BCC Gilda Philibert Deacon Jacques Philippeaux Verna Simpkins, BCC Eileen Vassallo, BCC Mary Ann Bonner, BCC St. Catherine of Siena Hospital Elizabeth Meehan, BCC Rev. Corneille Boyeye, MSC Rev. Francois Eale-Botamba Christine Torns, BCC Kevin R. Jordan Sr. Preenika Dabrera, CSJ St. Charles Hospital & Rehabilitation Center Sr. Edith Menegus, OSU, ThM, BCC Rev. Samuel Aseluku Rev. Henry Vas, OFM Cap. Jonathan Langer, BCC Rev. Mary Larson

St. Francis Hospital – The Heart Center Sr. Pauline Gilmore FMM, BCC Rev. Joseph Nungari, FMH Rev. Paul Mutisya, FMH Mary Ellen Bencivenga, BCC Sr. Minda Castrillo, FMM Sr. Elisa Fernando, FMM Sr. Claire MacDonald, OP-BCC Sr. Stella Slonski, CSJ-BCC Patricia Tarpinian Mary Toole, BCC Eileen McMahon, BCC Rev. Immanuel Bae P.T., BCC Rev. Karel Boersma, BCC St. Joseph Hospital Dr. Joseph Walters, D. Min., J.D., MAPC, BCC Rev. Emmanuel Otiaba, BCC Rev. Karen Simmons Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehab Center Margaret Nixdorf, RN, BCC Rev. Martin Bancroft St. Catherine of Siena Nursing & Rehab Care Center Helen Hofmayer, BCC Catholic Home Care Rev. Samuel Blair Rev. Alexander Daszewski Good Shepherd Hospice Rev. Bob Dawley James Engelbert Pauline Lavelle, BCC Rabbi Kathleen Novick Mary Susan O’Keeffe, BCC Dawn Turpin, BCC Justin Varghese Rev. Stacie G. Weldon Maryhaven Center of Hope Sr. Catherine Smith, OP Nassau University Medical Center Sr. Maureen Chase, OP, BCC Rev. Frank T. Addey Rev. Innocent O. Duru, CM Rev. Emilce Erato Rev. Akio Iyoda Rabbi Jill Kreitman, BCC

Brookhaven Hospital Rev. Charles Okonkwo Brookhaven Hospice Deacon Bob Gronenthal Northwell Health/Glen Cove Hospital Rev. Azubuike A.C. Igwegbe Northwell Health/Huntington Hospital Rev. Daniel Neyoh Cathy Blackman, BCC Northwell Health/North Shore University Hospital Debra Sheridan, BCC Rev. Evans Fwamba, CP Rev. Gilbert Omolo, CP Hillel Fox, BCC Jongmi Bae, BCC Northwell Health/Plainview Hospital Rev. Benjamin Uzueqbunam Northwell Health/LIJ Valley Stream Rev. Patrick Onuegbu Northwell Health/Syosset Hospital Fr. Hyacinth Jemigbola Mather Hospital * SUNY Stony Brook Hospital Rev. Diane Gardner-Slater, BCC Rev. Pius Eluka, BCC Rev. Vitus Ezeiruaku Rev. Eric Kasongo Rev. Charles Okoye, BCC Rev. Andrew Dees Rev. Lorraine Peterson Rev. Kate Huddelson, BCC Rabbi Joel Adelman Northwell Health/Southside Hospital Rev. Sylvester Chukwumalume South Nassau Communities Hospital Rev. Sylvester Ileka Pilgrim and Kings Park Psychiatric Centers   Rev. Franklin Ezeorah Winthrop Hospital Rev. James Kinyua, FMH Rev. Damian Umeokeke A. Holly Patterson Extended Care  Rev. Michael Reid Long Island Veterans’ Home Stony Brook Rev. Thomas Tuite Eastern L. I. – Greenport Parish Support