Bishop Lee Piché gives a blessing to Nancy Goers, a member of Mary, Mother of the Church in Burnsville, after a special Mass for World Day of the Sick Feb. 8 at St. John the Baptist in New Brighton. Ed Kocourek, back, a member of the Order of Malta, a lay Catholic order that works with the sick and the poor, assisted. The Mass, sponsored by Curatio, an apostolate of Catholic health care professionals, was a chance to pray for the sick and allow caregivers to come together. Dianne Towalski / The Catholic Spirit
