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Sister Giovana of the Most Holy Name of Jesus enjoys a laugh with a man she met while praying on the streets of downtown Baltimore May 3, 2023. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Radio Interview: New religious community serves Baltimore’s forgotten people of the streets

July 31, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missions, News, Radio Interview, Vocations

The Archdiocese of Baltimore recently welcomed a new international community of international community of religious sisters who minister to people who are homeless and living on the streets of downtown Baltimore. Four members of the Sisters Poor of Jesus Christ are stationed at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore. George Matysek talks with Sister Giovana of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, a 26-year-old religious sister from Brazil who serves as the local superior of the Baltimore apostolate, known as St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Mission.

To read more about the sisters, visit: https://catholicreview.org/sisters-poor-of-jesus-christ-bring-love-to-troubled-streets/

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