A Miracle Happens Here

Summary

The ER staffers are in decidedly unfestive moods as Christmas arrives. Carol's spirits are lifted by a Santa-like patient. Mark is outraged when Jenn decides to stay in Milwaukee over Christmas. Benton and Carter score points with Vucelich when Carter convinces an older gentleman, Ruby, to include his wife in Vucelich's study. Mark gives a deposition in the O'Brien case. The death of a priest threatens to start a gang war. Weaver receives a surprise visit from an African friend. A Holocaust survivor, the victim of a carjacking, brings Chanukah to the ER.

Guest stars

• Laura Innes as Kerry Weaver
• Bradley Whitford as Sean O'Brien
• Tony Plana as Priest
• William H. Macy as David Morgenstern
• Brandon Maggart as Stan Calaus
• Joan Copeland as Hanna Steiner
• Yvette Freeman as Haleh Adams
• Jacob Vargas as Diablo
• Ellen Crawford as Lydia Wright
• Christine Elise as Harper Tracy