How St. Ignatius and a Homeless Man Changed My Life
To celebrate the feast of St. Ignatius, Chase Llewellyn reflects on his friendship with an unhoused man and what St. Ignatius can teach us about companionship.
Type Tag: homelessness
On the Frontlines: Jesuits Rally Behind Pope Francis Center
June 15, 2020 — Mornings at Pope Francis Center start just after 6 a.m. The skeleton crew of workers line up to have their temperature checked, then they change into work clothes that are laundered on site every day. Finally, they don gloves and masks and get to work preparing for the 7 a.m. breakfast. Each day Pope Francis Center (PFC) serves over 200 people experiencing homelessness in the Detroit area, providing daily meals, health and hygiene services and hospitality.