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Homelessness

Silvia Gutierrez, a member of the Immaculate Heart Community and executive director of Safe Parking LA (Courtesy of Silvia Gutierrez)

Q & A with Silvia Gutierrez, helping people who live in their cars in Los Angeles

Led by Immaculate Heart Community member Silvia Gutierrez, Safe Parking LA aims to convert Los Angeles County's underutilized parking lots for city residents experiencing homelessness with vehicles.

  • Soli Salgado
An adolescent boy lying on blanket on the street next to a reclining woman and bags of possessions

'Hidden homelessness' affects the status of women worldwide

By Chris Herlinger
Pictured before the coronavirus pandemic, two guests talk at St. Felix Centre, a Felician-sponsored shelter in Toronto that offers a transitional home for women experiencing homelessness and also sponsors two 24-hour satellite "respite centers" all year. 

Sisters versus homelessness: a look back on a year of focus

By Chris Herlinger
My backyard graduation with my brother, Jake, and sister, Avery. It was a day full of many mixed feelings, being at home and wanting to be at another, but still full of joy and gratitude. (Provided photo)

Making it home

By Ali Alderman

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Sister who works with Philadelphia homeless attends State of the Union

Campaign pushes plans to make affordable housing a national priority

Q & A with Sr. Theresa Sullivan, serving people who are homeless in Macon

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Sep 05, 2019

Create sustainable cities, say sisters with UN civil society group

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Aug 27, 2019

Activism finally pays off

ByDorothy Fernandes
Jul 31, 2019

Giving voice to those left furthest behind

ByJean Quinn
Jun 17, 2019

At Marialaya, girls from India's slums find home, nurture and a future

ByPhilip Mathew
Feb 04, 2019

Good Samaritans' ministries face challenges of Kiribati's vulnerable future

ByJoyce Meyer
Sep 27, 2016

Q & A with Sr. Lizzy Chakkalakal, building houses for those on the margins

ByPhilip Mathew
May 12, 2015

Q & A with Sr. Clara Animottil

BySaji Thomas

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