Bishop Anderson House

Bishop Anderson House Chaplaincy, Education and Wellness are the heartbeat of Bishop Anderson House. Our chaplains visit the sick, the dying and the lonely.

Providing chaplaincy to patients and staff in the Illinois Medical District, especially at Stroger Hospital and the CORE Center of Cook County
Offering training to volunteer spiritual care visitors
Presenting self-care events for medical staff We teach volunteers how to serve as pastoral care visitors to folks in their communities who are in crisis, are ill, or are alone. Our chaplains see the hor

ror of gun violence daily at Stroger Hospital and we advocate for safe communities. We promote wellness through self-care, continuing education and retreats.

Those who spend their lives caring for others need time to recharge, too. Step out of your daily routine for a day of sp...
09/04/2026

Those who spend their lives caring for others need time to recharge, too. Step out of your daily routine for a day of spiritual refreshment, reflection, and quiet renewal in Chicago.
Saturday, October 3 | 10 AM to 3 PM
Bishop Anderson House

Spaces are limited. Register here:

Are you a caregiver who is in need of care for yourself to support you in your ministry? Those who care for others often need recharging. Bishop Anderson House is offering a one-day retreat to step out of your daily routine for spiritual refreshment and holy conversation. The day will consist of sho...

Finding peace in the chaos of busy days: Pause, Breathe, Reconnect.
09/02/2026

Finding peace in the chaos of busy days: Pause, Breathe, Reconnect.

Welcome September with a hopeful reflection: New seasons can beopportunities to reconnect, renew purpose, and care for t...
09/01/2026

Welcome September with a hopeful reflection: New seasons can be
opportunities to reconnect, renew purpose, and care for the whole person.

What is one thing you are carrying into
this new month with hope?

08/31/2026

August is officially coming to a close, and a new month is just around the corner! Caregivers, what is one intention, prayer, or small comfort you want to carry with you from the summer into the new month tomorrow? Drop it in the comments below so we can hold space and lift each other up. Wishing all our Chicago families a grounded, peaceful, and supported Monday. 💬🌻

08/28/2026

Are you a caregiver who is in need of care for yourself to support you in your ministry? Those who care for others often need recharging. Bishop Anderson House is offering a one-day retreat to step out of your daily routine for spiritual refreshment and holy conversation. The day will consist of sho...

Take a breath, refill your cup today, and remember that taking time to rest is just as important as the work you do.
08/26/2026

Take a breath, refill your cup today, and remember that taking time to rest is just as important as the work you do.

Such a beautiful opportunity to allow your cup to be filled the way you’ve done for others. Register now for the opportu...
08/24/2026

Such a beautiful opportunity to allow your cup to be filled the way you’ve done for others. Register now for the opportunity to be a part of this retreat:

https://bishopandersonhouse.wildapricot.org/event-6775819?fbclid=IwdGRjcAT5hudwZG9mAWZkaWQWUNFyVBBtniBcwiUvOmHw6j-5uqbDcmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR42QriG_LZEp-b9PBiriO6-8fT_5h1joobVu0QlbiPW9mG56AJyS-ASnmtlvA_aem_ZwL4Y8YffSRn7q4WTfp-4w

Are you a caregiver who is in need of care for yourself to support you in your ministry? Those who care for others often need recharging. Bishop Anderson House is offering a one-day retreat to step out of your daily routine for spiritual refreshment and holy conversation. The day will consist of sho...

08/21/2026
08/19/2026

To anyone carrying the weight of trauma, loss, or violence: you do not have to go through it alone.

Whether you are grieving the loss of a child, mourning a loved one, or navigating the deep pain that community violence leaves behind, free and confidential support is available.

No family should have to walk through grief and recovery by themselves. Below are trusted resources offering safe spaces, peer support groups, and crisis care.

Loss and Homicide Support

Chicago Survivors:Peer support groups and family crisis response specifically for families who have lost loved ones. (Call: 800-478-7848)

Family and Community Healing

CAN Hope / ChicagoCAC:Support groups, safe spaces, and healing services for families and adult survivors. (Call: 312-492-3194)

Metropolitan Family Services:Community trauma programs and neighborhood support centers. (Call: 312-986-4000)

Casa Central:Violence intervention and family support groups for children, parents, and individuals. (Call: 773-645-2300)

Immediate 24/7 Support

NAMI Helpline:Connect to local mental health support groups and peer resources. (Call: 833-626-4244)
988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 anytime for free, immediate help.

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Chicago, IL
60612

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13125634823

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