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- 1 2 "History of Covenant Health"
- ↑ St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua
- ↑ St. Mary Health Care Center, Worcester, Massachusetts
- ↑ Hudson, Susan. The Quiet Revolutionaries: How the Grey Nuns Changed the Social Welfare Paradigm of Lewiston, Maine, Routledge, 2013, p.1 ISBN 9781135519599
- ↑ "Our History", St. Mary's Health System
- ↑ "Ministry", PSJCSM
- ↑ "A Long Tradition of Caring", St. Joseph Healthcare, Bangor, Maine
- ↑ Campion Health and Wellness Center, Weston, Massachusetts
- ↑ Penacook Place
- ↑ Clergy Health and Retirement Trust