September 16, 2026

Memorial of Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs

Homelessness

St. Vincent de Paul marks first year of central Phoenix shelter: ‘Lives are being saved’

Fifteen months ago, Frank Frausto was living in a park in central Phoenix....

Catholic priest leads campaign against hostility toward poor in Brazil

Calling it a humanitarian crisis, a Catholic priest who works with the homeless in São Paulo has been...

Second chances: Vatican Christmas stamps feature work of homeless artist

Adam Piekarski, a homeless man from Lódz, Poland, never imagined that the sketches he would draw in his...

Requiem Mass recalls homeless San Franciscans who died on the streets

Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone brought together San Francisco's faith, civic and social service communities at St. Mary's Cathedral...

Texas village puts an exclamation point on its effort to end homelessness

Nobody ever thought that doing the good deed of feeding some homeless people in the Texas capital of...

Australian priest: More homeless in Hong Kong than he’s seen in 36 years

Oblate Father John Wotherspoon loves McDonald's restaurants, and it's not because of the fries....

St. Joseph the Worker gives downtrodden a path to dignity through employment, housing resources

St. Joseph the Worker serves around 3,000 people each year with programs that connect them to employment restores...

Benedict XVI Institute in San Francisco launches ‘Year for the Homeless’

The Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship in the San Francisco Archdiocese Feb. 4 launched...