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Shelter the Homeless - Corporal Works of Mercy. Harbor the Harborless/Shelter the Homeless. We think of shelter as a basic requirement of life, but many people simply don’t have a roof over their heads or a safe place to live.
- Rediscovering Corporal Works of Mercy
The seven Corporal Works of Mercy are a part of Catholic...
- Rediscovering Corporal Works of Mercy
The Corporal Works of Mercy are found in the teachings of Jesus and give us a model for how we should treat all others, as if they were Christ in disguise. They "are charitable actions by which we help our neighbors in their bodily needs" ( USCCA ).
Mar 10, 2016 · Q&A with Sr. Grace Miller, a tireless advocate for the homeless. Europe's women religious answer the call to help the growing refugee crisis. Hospitality houses offer works of mercy to...
Mar 10, 2016 · Being at ‘home’ is vital for our psyches. Of course, we are talking about dwelling places of inclusion not exclusion, not ‘fortresses’ built to keep people out. No wonder that Christians have always sought to include people ‘in’ – to shelter the homeless and give hospitality and a ‘home’ to strangers and refugees.
The seven corporal works of mercy are to feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, to visit and comfort those in prison, and the sick, and to bury the dead.
What we see in the life of Mother Teresa is a shining example of a life dedicated especially to practicing the corporal works of mercy: (1) Feed the hungry. (2) Give drink to the thirsty. (3) Clothe the naked. (4) Shelter the homeless. (5) Visit those in prison. (6) Comfort the sick. (7) Bury the dead.
Apr 1, 2016 · Corporal Works of Mercy - Mercy Project Video Series by the Diocese of Oakland. Find out more about this Corporal Work of Mercy online at www.jubileeofmercy-...
