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August 7, 2017

Sandwiches for homeless changing lives of recipients, parishioners alike

Parishioners at Holy Name of Jesus Church in Washington pack lunches for the poor June 25. More than 50 meals were distributed that day.

WASHINGTON – While driving to work with his son, Eric Von Gay Sr. noticed a homeless man walk out of his tent to look for food in the grass. That's when Eric Gay Jr. got the idea to "keep what Father Bill started."

Published in International