How To Reach Us
If you or a loved one would like to connect with our pastoral care team, please call Pastor Columbus Burns at 912-819-6001. We’re here to help you find strength and peace on your path to healing.
Pastoral Care at the Nancy N. and J.C. Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion
At St. Joseph’s/Candler and the LCRP, we are guided by our mission: Rooted in God's love, we treat illness and promote wellness for all people. This commitment extends beyond medical care to include pastoral care, offering spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families during some of life’s most challenging moments.
Our Pastoral Care Services
The Pastoral Care department at the LCRP is dedicated to supporting the spiritual well-being of patients and families. We understand the importance of faith in healing and strive to provide personalized support for individuals of all religious beliefs and spiritual traditions. Our services include:
- Spiritual Counseling: Guidance and comfort are tailored to individual beliefs and practices during difficult times.
- Family Support: Assistance for families coping with the emotional challenges of cancer treatment.
- Relaxation and Resource Materials: Access to materials that address spirituality, health, and well-being.
Our team values diversity and works closely with multi-denominational leaders in the community to ensure that everyone’s needs are respected and met.
Meet Pastor Columbus Burns
Pastor Columbus Burns leads the Pastoral Care department at the LCRP, making daily rounds to offer prayers, guidance and a listening ear. With a benevolent presence and years of experience, Pastor Burns is here to provide comfort and reassurance. Whether you are seeking a quiet moment of reflection, a conversation about faith or support for a family member, Pastor Burns is here to help.