For these working stiffs, ambivalence rather than amore from the Pope
- Apr 18, 2021
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10th Covenant House Sleep Out raised funds for increased needs
- Nov 22, 2020
This year, when many fundraisers became virtual events due to COVID-19 restrictions, Covenant House Sleep Out went hybrid.
Brazilian priest working with homeless says Pope’s call ‘peak’ of wave of support
- Oct 14, 2020
After being a victim of a campaign of insults and threats due to his work among the homeless in the city of São Paulo, Father Júlio Lancelotti received a phone call from Pope Francis on Oct. 10.
Official: Virus outbreak at Catholic homeless shelter part of testing gap
- Sep 9, 2020
A national expert on homeless medical care says a coronavirus outbreak at an Alaska shelter run by the Catholic Church may be part of a lack of national strategy for testing members of the homeless population.
UV lights, ozone cleaners, sanitizers help shelter keep homeless safe
- Jun 22, 2020
Six decades after its founding, Camillus House has grown from a small overnight shelter into a full-service center, spread across a series of new buildings and offering a comprehensive system of care for the poor and homeless.
Once homeless himself, shelter director helping others turn lives around
- Jun 14, 2020
The St. Francis shelter serves the homeless in Tuscon.
Shelter in place is nothing new to Mercy sister’s homeless ministry
- May 30, 2020
The key to sheltering in place is having a place to go. That has been the driving force behind Mercy Sister Grace Miller’s homeless ministry in Rochester, New York, long before the coronavirus pandemic.
Addressing ‘street papers,’ pope points to pandemic’s impact on the poor
- Apr 27, 2020
The serious economic and social impact of the coronavirus pandemic is seen most clearly in the lives of the poor, the pope said in a message to people who write and distribute “street papers.”
In England, homeless are housed during pandemic. But what about after?
- Apr 24, 2020
In Britain, the government told all local authorities to get homeless people off the streets during the lockdown, and local hotels have been used to house those who had been living on the streets.
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