Priests, deacons, candidates, and the communities we serve in the Eastern Region of RCWP are involved in a broad spectrum of ministries of care that include:

  • Sacramental ministry, including weddings, baptisms, funerals, Sacrament of the Sick, Communion to those who are homebound, and Reconciliation 
  • Individual & group spiritual direction / companioning
  • Pastoral counseling
  • Hospital  and hospice chaplaincy
  • Interfaith prayer & peacemaking
  • Services to adults and children who are homeless & hungry
  • GLBT outreach and ministry
  • Outreach to women and girls who are trafficked and prostituted
  • Outreach to women and men in substance abuse rehabilitation programs
  • Habitats for Humanity
  • Catholic Worker House, Faith Community of Peace, and other faith communities of witness and presence
  • Participation in the National Religious Campaign Against Torture
  • Participation in the Fetzer Institute National Campaign for Love & Forgiveness
  • Financial and programmatic support of international projects that serve the poorest of the poor, including the African Dream Center, that cares for children orphaned by HIV/AIDS, and the Nari Gunjan Prnerna Chhatravas Hostel for dalit (untouchable) Muhahar girls, aged 6-16, in Patna, India