In Argentine shanties, priests live like the sheep they shepherd

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David Agren Catholic News Service | Mar. 24, 2014

JOSÉ LEÓN SUÁREZ, ARGENTINA The doors used to stay shuttered on Our Lady of the Miracle chapel in a shantytown on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, opening only on Saturdays for catechism classes and Sundays for a single, sparsely attended service.

Amazing to read the changes. Of course, it's Pope Francis' home turn and he showed the way. But, reading of priests living in wooden shanties without running water shows their dedication. Will the Pope's efforts find similar results? Even here in the USA? I wonder how many priests in low-income neighborhoods here would do the same?

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