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Photos & Audio: Remembering Fr. Ken Phillips, TOR, MS
Family, friends, brothers in community and colleagues of Fr. Ken Phillips, gathered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Altoona, Pennsylvania, for his Mass of Christian Burial
Statement from SLI President & CEO on the Passing of Fr. Ken Phillips, TOR, MS
Fr. Ken leaves us a lasting legacy of love, care, and steadfast commitment to the well-being of clergy and religious.
In Memoriam: Fr. Ken Phillips, TOR, MS
In over four decades of care for our clients, Fr. Ken served in a number of roles, most recently as Coordinator of Continuing Care. He was honored at the 2025 Annual Benefit for SLI with a Special Service Award.
‘Healing is Relational’: Meet A. Mechelle Haywood, Psy.D.
Therapist A. Mechelle Haywood, Psy.D., from our Silver Spring, Maryland office, recently discussed the meaning she finds in her nearly 10 years of work at SLI, supporting the mental wellness of priests, religious and others high-responsibility caregivers.
Christmas Message from our President & CEO
The mystery of Christmas tells us something astonishing: God did not remain distant. God did not bypass humanity. God became human. And in doing so, God declared that our lives are gifts—sacred, holy, and filled with depth, meaning, and infinite possibility.
‘Risk Being Present with your Authentic Self’: Meet Rev. Michael Ritter, Psy.D., M.Div.
Fr. Ritter, from our Silver Spring, Maryland office, recently provided some background of his vocational journey, both as a priest and as licensed clinicial psychologist.
‘Go Beyond, Be Different, Find Hope’: Advent Reflections from SLI President & CEO
Faith expands what we see is possible. Jesus says: “Blessed is the one who finds no stumbling block in me!”
A Thanksgiving Message from our President & CEO
As I look ahead with you, I am mindful that every accomplishment at SLI is made possible by people like you—whose commitment, partnership, and shared dedication propel our mission forward.
SLI Hosts Breakfast at US Bishops Conference
The breakfast was an opportunity for SLI to share directly with the bishops the depth of our experience and dedication to the mental health and well-being of clergy and religious, as well as the positive outcomes our comprehensive care provides.
SLI Participates in First-of-its-Kind Global Mental Wellness Conference in Rome
Marc DelMonico, PhD, Director of Communications & Online Education, represented SLI and presented on a panel which focused on Care of Ministers.