It brings tears to your eyes !!
> > > MY CATHOLIC UPBRINGING
> > > As I walked down the busy footpath, knowing I was late for an important meeting, my eye fell upon > one of those unfortunate, homeless vagabonds that are found in every city these days.
> > Some people turned to stare. Others quickly looked away as if the sight would somehow contaminate them.
> > Recalling some long ago priest who made an admonition to 'care for the sick, feed the hungry and clothe the naked,' I was moved by some powerful inner urge to reach out to this unfortunate person.
> > Wearing what can only be described as rags, carrying every worldly possession in two plastic bags, my heart was touched by this persons condition.
> > Yes, where some people saw only rags, I saw a hidden beauty. A small voice inside my head called out, 'Reach out, Reach out!'
> > So I did.......
> > I Won't be at Mass this week.
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