ministration

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of ministering; an instance of providing aid, care, or assistance.

   “Outside it resembled a brick barn, inside a marble palace, and its ministration overworked a vicar and two enthusiastic curates.”

   “Bobby Castleton, who was cured of homosexuality on the Phil Donahue Show through the ministrations of Feona.”

   “Right in the middle of the remedies, along with other ministrations to the groin area, was listed the Viagra of the year 1000 - the yellow-flowered herb agrimony.”