Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh

Monthly Archives: April 2014

Food and warmth at Catholic Charities’ Susan Zubik Welcome Center in downtown Pittsburgh. Credit: Catholic Charities

HELPING OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED

Mother Teresa’s lifelong devotion to caring for the poor and sick inspired millions worldwide, and her holy example lives on in the Diocese of Pittsburgh.

A benefactor was deeply moved by a story about how a sister with the Missionaries of Charity told Mother Teresa one day that there was not enough food in the kitchen to feed those begging at the door. She was instructed to go pray, and not long afterwards they were blessed with a large donation of food.

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