Sunday, 17th November, is World Day of Prayer for the Poor. Pope Francis has issued a letter – below is the link. The Holy Father mentions St Benedict Joseph Labre, Patron Saint of the Homeless; he is a good saint to help us recognise the needy in our communities, especially those who may be deemed undesirables.
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