Month: August 2015

  • “Come, Distribute Your Wealth Freely, Give Generously to Those Who are in Need”

    “Earn for yourself the psalmist’s praise: ‘He gave freely to the poor; his righteousness will endure forever.’”  From St. Basil the Great on Charity From Ma Del Carmen H.:  “I am grateful to all the persons that help Casa de los Pobres and to Casa de los Pobres because they can help…

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  • “I know that the Lord will avenge the poor, that He will do justice for the needy.”

    from St. Francis of Assisi  A Jesuit Novice writes about his recent visit to a distant Colonia: “We visited Dona Elma, a diabetic, who comes to the Casa when she can for food and medical help. This trip takes two buses and 45 minutes. She has problems seeing and walking. Her house…

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