Aurora BayCare Medical Center
Chaplain Availability
Chaplains are available 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Chaplains are onsite weekdays between 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and can be reached at (920) 288-3094. Nights and weekends, dial (920) 288-8000 and ask the phone receptionist for the Nursing Supervisor.
Office
The Spiritual Care office is located on the first floor next to the Gift Shop near the In Patient Lobby.
Interfaith Chapel
The Interfaith Chapel is located on the first floor, just past the Gift Shop, is open 24-hours a day for quiet meditation and prayer. There is a Book of Intentions in which the public is invited to write their prayerful concerns or intentions.
Also featured are several inspirational works of art – "Light after the Storm" by Bridget Austin, International landscape artist and "Spring Runoff" by Susan Koch.
The Interfaith Chapel also has inspirational reading materials, Spiritual Care Basket, a Cross, a Star of David, a Native American Wheel of Life and Muslim Prayer Rugs.
Services Available
- Roman Catholic Communion is available daily per patient request.
- Book of Intentions is located in the Interfaith Chapel.
- Annual Patient Memorial Service
- SHARE Memorial Service for fetal demise
- Blessing of Hands
- Annual Spiritual Wellness Fair for Staff
- Cancer Survivors Picnic and Prayer Service
- CISM – acute trauma defusing services for staff
- Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Student Chaplains
Our Team
Chaplain Michael J. Murphy NACC, Coordinator of Spiritual Care
Rev. Art Callesen
Chaplain Maria Lodenkamp
Rev. Renee Lubinski
Rev. Linda Pliska
Rev. Jenny Schroeder
Rev Ted Tromble
Father Bob Rhyner, Anointing of the Sick
Tricia Blomquist, Administrative Assistant