Sr. Eileen Sizer

Eileen Sizer is a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Having enjoyed teaching elementary school children for 20 years, she began a ministry accompanying and learning from people challenged by homelessness in Philadelphia.

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Mercy Sr. Eileen Sizer with some of the people who teach her to pray (Courtesy of Eileen Sizer)

My homeless community teaches me to pray

Prayer has been built into my life for as long as I can remember. Most recently, through my ministry with women and men who experience homelessness, I have learned more than I could ever imagine.