Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone brought together San Francisco’s faith, civic
and social service communities at St. Mary’s Cathedral for a special Mass he
commissioned to pray for the souls of homeless people who died on the city’s
streets.
By Christina Gray, Catholic News Service SAN FRANCISCO — Roots of Peace founder
Heidi Kuhn is on a deadline-driven, life-or-death mission to get her...
Up to 7,500 residents of the city are homeless, and mortality is up to nine
times higher among chronically homeless people, whose life expectancy is 25
years shorter than among the general population.