ministering
min-is-ter-ing
verb
Providing help, care, or service to someone in need or distress.
"She was ministering to the sick."
adjective
Engaged in providing help, care, or service, often in a gentle manner.
"Her ministering hands soothed the child."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: minister, government minister, minister of religion, rector, curate, pastor, parson, diplomatic minister