Thursday, December 16, 2004

Giving Up Lives of Comfort for a Chance to Serve

"They feed the hungry, comfort the grieving and denounce violence, not out of a sense of noblesse oblige but a stripped-down commitment to living alongside the poor. 'I had a choice, but I believe we all came here because we had to,' said Amanda Daloisio, who has lived with her husband at the Third Street residence known as Maryhouse for two years. 'Some need a place to sleep or food to eat. I needed to be here in order to live a life that I thought was meaningful and to discover how life can be lived rooted in the gospel.'"

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Thanks to Jordon for the link

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