Pope Francis has no intentions of over looking the poor in the USA. He may very well come to the street to find those most in need of his blessings.
September 17, 2015
By Kris Ankario
...Each Wednesday evening Kitty (click here) stands on the sidewalk of G Street as St. Maria’s Meals sets up outside Catholic Charities in Chinatown to serve hot meals to the homeless. The pope will be visiting the charity, along with adjacent St. Patrick’s Church, on Sept. 24th. He is expected to bless the food and possibly serve alongside the volunteers.
“Here’s a guy who around the world he mimics what Christ wants us to do and just to be there next to him and watch him doing it – it would be breathtaking,” says volunteer Chris Thomas. “You know, something you will always remember and can always hold true for the rest of your life and just to be able to touch so many people here and see their faces.”
On Wednesday evening, the line for St. Maria’s Meals stretched down the block as the homeless and those in need waited for a blessing before being served chili-mac, salad, potatoes and some dessert. Among those serving was a group of students from Blessed Sacrament School in D.C....
September 17, 2015
By Kris Ankario
...Each Wednesday evening Kitty (click here) stands on the sidewalk of G Street as St. Maria’s Meals sets up outside Catholic Charities in Chinatown to serve hot meals to the homeless. The pope will be visiting the charity, along with adjacent St. Patrick’s Church, on Sept. 24th. He is expected to bless the food and possibly serve alongside the volunteers.
“Here’s a guy who around the world he mimics what Christ wants us to do and just to be there next to him and watch him doing it – it would be breathtaking,” says volunteer Chris Thomas. “You know, something you will always remember and can always hold true for the rest of your life and just to be able to touch so many people here and see their faces.”
On Wednesday evening, the line for St. Maria’s Meals stretched down the block as the homeless and those in need waited for a blessing before being served chili-mac, salad, potatoes and some dessert. Among those serving was a group of students from Blessed Sacrament School in D.C....
