October 5, 2026
Community, Fall Fun and Fellowship Shine at Concordia’s 2026 Oktoberfest
More than 1,200 guests joined us at Concordia at Cabot on Saturday, Oct. 3, for our annual Oktoberfest celebration – and we couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day! Sunshine, comfortable temperatures and falling leaves provided a picture-perfect early autumn backdrop as residents, families, friends, team members and neighbors gathered across the Cabot campus […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Location Services, Locations, Seasonal, Special Events, The Concordia Family
August 26, 2026
Choosing a Hospice Provider: Five Questions Every Family Should Ask
Choosing hospice care for yourself or a loved one is an important decision, and it may come at a time when your family is navigating many questions and emotions. Understanding what to ask can help you explore your options, learn what support is available and choose a team you trust to care for your loved […] Read More
Educational, Frequently Asked Questions, Home & Community Services, Location Services
August 24, 2026
Concordia Butterfly Releases Create Moments of Hope and Connection
Throughout August, hundreds of family members, friends and community members gathered at three Concordia hospice butterfly releases to honor and remember loved ones. Concordia-IRMC VNA hosted its annual Hope Takes Flight event at Mack Park in Indiana, Pa., on Aug. 2. Good Samaritan Hospice welcomed guests to Succop Park in Butler, Pa., on Aug. 9 […] Read More
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July 28, 2026
A 145-Year Tradition: Concordia’s Annual Summer Festival Brings Community Together
Nearly 900 guests gathered beneath brilliant blue skies for the 145th Annual Concordia Summer Festival on Sunday, July 26. While the picture-perfect weather set the stage for a memorable afternoon, the celebration marked something far greater – 145 years of faith, fellowship and service that continue to shape Concordia’s ministry today. Since 1881, what began […] Read More
Concordia Blog, History, Home & Community Services, Location Services, Seasonal, Special Events, The Concordia Family
February 18, 2026
Don’t Lose Lent’s Gifts
Today’s reflection was submitted by Concordia’s Director of Chaplaincy, Rev. Robert Zagore. Through the dedicated ministry of our Chaplaincy Department, spiritual care remains an essential part of our residents’ well-being, especially during the Lenten season. Enjoy! Lent is often treated as a church season we observe rather than a road we walk. Forty days of […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Location Services, Seasonal, Spiritual Care
December 10, 2025
Concordia at Cabot’s 12th Annual Live Nativity Celebrates the Birth of Jesus
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 Concordia at Cabot welcomed friends, families and neighbors on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, for the 12th Annual Live Nativity – a cherished tradition that brings our community together to reflect on the true meaning […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Location Services, Seasonal, Special Events, The Concordia Family
November 24, 2025
Concordia Celebrates National Home and Community Services Month
“Serve one another humbly in love.” — Galatians 5:13 Every November, Concordia joins organizations across the country in recognizing National Home Health, Home Care, Palliative Care and Hospice Month – a time set aside to honor those whose calling leads them into the homes, lives and stories of the people they serve. At Concordia, we […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Seasonal, Services, Special Events, The Concordia Family, Video
August 27, 2025
Concordia Butterfly Releases Provide Comfort and Remembrance
This August, over 700 people came together across our hospice agencies’ annual butterfly releases, sharing in the release of more than 1,300 butterflies in honor and memory of loved ones. Concordia-IRMC VNA hosted its Hope Takes Flight event at Mack Park in Indiana, Pa. on Aug. 3. Good Samaritan Hospice welcomed families and friends to […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Special Events
April 23, 2025
Concordia and RAM Rejoin Forces for Butler Clinic
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize and celebrate individuals whose selfless service to others strengthen and impact our communities. At Concordia, volunteerism and community outreach are deeply rooted in our 144-year-old ministry and sustained by our residents, employees, supporters and friends who carry out our mission every day. This year, we are […] Read More
Home & Community Services, Location Services, Special Events, The Concordia Family
February 5, 2025
Concordia Names Kelsey Chromiak Concordia Private Care Manager
Kelsey Chromiak was recently appointed manager of Concordia Private Care while continuing to serve as business operations supervisor for Good Samaritan Hospice, both home and community services agencies of Concordia Lutheran Ministries. A graduate of Seton Hill University and Slippery Rock University, Chromiak began her career at Concordia in 2021 as a scheduler for Concordia […] Read More
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