Our History
Our history is rooted in a deep commitment to compassionate care, service, and a mission-driven approach to healing. Guided by our mission and values, we strive to uphold human dignity, encourage collaboration, and advance the common good in all that we do.
Stories from our Founders
Founder Trading Cards
Ministry Formation
More about Our History
Reflection Resources
Reflection resources support our associates and teams in deepening their connection to their work, values, and shared mission. Through guided discussions, personal reflections, and interactive tools, these resources promote self-awareness, team collaboration, and meaningful growth.
Reflection, Prayer, Meditation Library
Reflecting on our Values Booklet
One-Minute Video Reflections
Leading Group Reflection and Prayer
Overhead Daily Prayers
Wellness Resources
Our wellness resources empower associates to prioritize their physical, mental, and emotional well-being, creating a balanced and flourishing work experiences. These resources provide meaningful support for overall health and resilience.
Cultivating Reverence for Living
Stress Reduction Resources
Prayer Practices
Prayer practices for our associates offer moments of reflection, spiritual connection, and renewal. Whether through guided prayers, quiet meditation, or communal gatherings, these practices create space for associates to connect with their faith in purposeful and enriching ways
The Examen
Centering Prayer
Lectio Divina
Team & Group Resources
Our curated team and group resources offer structured formative experiences and strategic guidance to enhance collaboration, communication, and team development. These resources cultivate dynamic interaction through guided discussions, collaborative learning experiences, and strategies that inspire trust and build integrity.
Formation for Clinical Associates
Extended Teams Resources
Onboarding & Orientation
These experiences offer new associates, and leaders, an understanding of our purpose and calling, grounding them in our unwavering commitment to serving all persons with dignity, compassion, and respect. Through these resources, new associates develop informed perspectives, and strengthen their connection to their role and our shared mission.
One Community for One Mission (OCOM)
New Leader Orientation
The Enneagram
In Ascenison our Enneagram resources help associates and teams deepen self-awareness, strengthen relationships, and enhance collaboration across the organization. By understanding our individual traits and intrinsic drivers, associates build empathy and connection, encouraging a more cohesive and compassionate work environment.
About the Enneagram
Request an Enneagram Facilitator
Enneagram Type Assessment
Enneagram Discernment Tool
Ministry Leadership
Our cohort-based ministry leadership programs provide associates with guided experiences for personal transformation, leadership development, and deeper understanding of their role in Catholic healthcare ministry. Through facilitated learning, and collaborative experiences, participants strengthen their ability to lead with compassion, integrity, and faith-driven purpose. These programs cultivate a strong foundation for service, equipping leaders to inspire others while embodying the values and mission of Catholic healthcare.
Roots of Ministry Leadership
Foundations of Ministry Leadership
Communities of Ministry Leadership
Executive Ministry Leadership
Spiritual Direction
Spiritual direction support offers all associates a space for reflection, growth, and guidance in their vocational journey. Through one-on-one sessions, associates gain deeper insight into their spiritual path, building resilience, awareness, and a greater sense of purpose.