Our Mission:

Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care, which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.

Our Vision:
We envision a strong, vibrant, Catholic health ministry in the United States, united in service and healing. From the spiritual core of our heritage and tradition, we will:

- EMPHASIZE the provision of services, which will advance health within local communities through ministries defined by the core values of the System.

- MAXIMIZE the potential of our system by strengthening the dynamic relationship among sound stewardship, interdependent ministries and system services.

- CELEBRATE in our everyday service to others the rich gifts and legacies of our sponsors.

- UNITE with others to strengthen the Catholic health ministry through growth and partnerships.

- PARTNER with associates, physicians and others committed to a care continuum that is spiritually centered, accessible, appropriate and affordable, especially for persons poor and vulnerable.

- EXPAND the role of laity in both leadership and sponsorship, to ensure a catholic health ministry of the future.

- APPRECIATE each person and his/her spirituality through a culture that reflects our values, respects diversity, reveres learning, and embraces innovation.

- ADVOCATE through ideas, influence and actions for a society that strengthens the fabric of community and respects the dignity of each person.

- LEAD the transformation of health care services that is committed to all aspects of health and well-being for the betterment of communities and that responds to the needs of individuals throughout their cycles of life.