Care of the Sick and Infirm

The Church witnesses to life through the pastoral care of the sick and infirm by bishops, priests, deacons, and hundreds of lay pastoral ministers throughout New Hampshire. The following listing of chaplains and pastoral ministers is a guide to those who respond to the sick in health care institutions in New Hampshire.

Chaplains Assigned to Hospitals and Rehabilitation and Nursing Centers

Berlin

Androscoggin Valley Hospital
Priests of Good Shepherd Parish
Deacon Michael Couture
(603) 752-2200

Saint Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Priests of Good Shepherd Parish (monthly)
(603) 752-1820

Concord

Concord Hospital
Rev. Maurice Abasilim
(603) 251-5300

Dover

Bellamy Fields Assisted Living
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 516-8888

Kindred Traditional Care and Rehabilitation Center
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 742-2676 

Langdon Place of Dover Retirement and Rehabilitation Center
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 743-4110

Maple Suites
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 729-3107

Riverside County Rest Home
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 742-1348

Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 742-2612

Watson Fields Nursing Home
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 516-8810

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 742-5252

Jaffrey

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Rev. Wilfred Deschamps
(603) 532-8762

Keene

Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth Hitchcock 
Priests of Parish of the Holy Spirit
(603) 354-5400

Laconia

Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Priests of St. André Bessette Parish
(603) 524-9609

Lebanon

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
(603) 650-5000
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center 
(603) 650-7939
Rev. Samuel Seyd

Manchester 

Bishop Peterson Residence
Deacon Richard Shannon, director of pastoral care
(603) 641-6277

Catholic Medical Center 
Mr. Marc Guillemette
Rev. Bartholomew Ogumelu (Sat.-Tues.)
Rev. Jean M. Lemay (Tues.-Fri.)
Sr. Martha Mulligan, R.S.M.
Mr. William J. Sweeney
(603) 668-3545

Elliot Hospital 
Rev. Eric Delisle
Rev. Theodore Mbaegbu
(603) 669-5300

Hanover Hill Health Care Center |
Rev. Theodore Mbaegbu
(603) 627-3826

Hillsborough County Nursing Home
Rev. Eric Delisle
(603) 627-5540

Maple Leaf Nursing Home
Rev. Eric Delisle
(603) 669-1660

Monastery of the Precious Blood
Rev. Msgr. Charles E. DesRuisseaux
(603) 623-4264

Mount Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Rev. Roland P. Cote
(603) 627-3811

St. George Manor/Holy Cross Health Center 
Rev. Bruce W. Collard
(603) 628-3550

St. Joseph Residence 
Rev. Roland P. Cote
Rev. Msgr. Charles E. DesRuisseaux
(603) 668-6011

Saint Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Rev. Msgr. Charles E. DesRuisseaux
(603) 668-2373

Veterans Administration Medical Center 
Very Rev. Thomas P. Steinmetz
Sr. Marguerite Gravel, C.S.C.
(603) 624-4366

Villa Crest Healthcare Center LLC
Rev. Eric Delisle
(603) 622-3262

Nashua

Southern N.H. Regional Medical Center 
Priests of the Souhegan Deanery
Rev. George Mattathilani (Wednesdays and Saturdays, on call)
Rev. Gerard Dion, emergency call chaplain (Mondays & Tuesdays only)
(603) 577-2000

St. Joseph Hospital 
Priests of the Souhegan Deanery
Rev. Gerard Dion, emergency call chaplain (Mondays & Tuesdays only), (Thu. and Sun. Mass)
Rev. George Mattathilani (Wednesdays and Saturdays, on call)
(603) 882-3000

Portsmouth

Portsmouth Regional Hospital 
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 436-5110

Rochester

St. Charles Children’s Home 
Rev. Paul M. Gousse
(603) 332-4768

Rye Beach

Webster at Rye Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility
Priests of the Seacoast Deanery
(603) 964-8144

Windham

Warde Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 
Rev. Bruce W. Collard (Sundays)
Pastor of St. Matthew Parish, Windham (weekdays)
(603) 890-1290