Over 300 health care professionals attended the White Mass on Sunday, Oct. 18 at the Cathedral of Saint Andrew. Mass was celebrated and a commissioning ceremony performed by Bishop Hurley for those who work in health care and the medical profession including doctors, nurses, support personnel, students, caregivers and volunteers.

Medical professionals and health care providers attend the White Mass.	The White Mass was offered for members of the medical and health care professions.
Medical professionals and others working in health care receive a special blessing during the commissioning ceremony.	Bishop Hurley offers the special blessing.
(from left) Sr. Myra Bergman, RSM, vice president, mission services, and Philip H. McCorkle, president and CEO at Saint Mary's Health Care.	Bishop Hurley greets Dr. Luis Tomatis and his wife Gretchen Minnhaar.
A breakfast reception at Cathedral Square's Wege Conference Center was held following the White Mass.	Mr. and Mrs. Matt and Shelly Kilroy enjoy the White Mass reception.