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Serving the Sick and the Soul: Fr. Sylvester Okoh on Hospital Chaplaincy & Catholic Care in Iowa - 10/25/2025
Manage episode 515539360 series 2809084
In this inspiring episode of Making it Personal with Bishop Joensen, Bishop Joensen welcomes Fr. Sylvester Okoh, BCC, for a thoughtful conversation about hospital chaplaincy and Catholic ministry in healthcare.
Meet Our Guest: Fr. Sylvester Okoh, BCC – Catholic Priest Chaplain at UnityPoint Hospitals in Des Moines and newly appointed liaison for NACC members in Iowa.
What We Discuss:
The daily life of a hospital chaplain and the spiritual care they provide
Fr. Okoh’s new role with the National Association for Catholic Chaplains
Supporting patients, families, and healthcare staff through faith
Resources: Learn more about the National Association for Catholic Chaplains at https://www.nacc.org/about/
Tune in on the Iowa Catholic Radio Network or the Spirit Catholic Radio Network to hear this heartfelt conversation about faith, service, and the power of presence in times of need.
#CatholicFaith #HospitalChaplaincy #SpiritualCare #FrSylvesterOkoh #BishopJoensen #MakingItPersonal #IowaCatholic #NACC #CatholicMinistry #FaithInAction
Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:
- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus
 - Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada
 - Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson
 - Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen
 - Man Up! with Joe Stopulus
 - The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner
 - The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith
 - The Uncommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr
 - Faith and Family Finance with Gregory Waddle
 
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282 episodes
Manage episode 515539360 series 2809084
In this inspiring episode of Making it Personal with Bishop Joensen, Bishop Joensen welcomes Fr. Sylvester Okoh, BCC, for a thoughtful conversation about hospital chaplaincy and Catholic ministry in healthcare.
Meet Our Guest: Fr. Sylvester Okoh, BCC – Catholic Priest Chaplain at UnityPoint Hospitals in Des Moines and newly appointed liaison for NACC members in Iowa.
What We Discuss:
The daily life of a hospital chaplain and the spiritual care they provide
Fr. Okoh’s new role with the National Association for Catholic Chaplains
Supporting patients, families, and healthcare staff through faith
Resources: Learn more about the National Association for Catholic Chaplains at https://www.nacc.org/about/
Tune in on the Iowa Catholic Radio Network or the Spirit Catholic Radio Network to hear this heartfelt conversation about faith, service, and the power of presence in times of need.
#CatholicFaith #HospitalChaplaincy #SpiritualCare #FrSylvesterOkoh #BishopJoensen #MakingItPersonal #IowaCatholic #NACC #CatholicMinistry #FaithInAction
Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:
- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus
 - Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada
 - Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson
 - Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen
 - Man Up! with Joe Stopulus
 - The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner
 - The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith
 - The Uncommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr
 - Faith and Family Finance with Gregory Waddle
 
Want to support your favorite show? Click Here
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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