Life on the streets is harsh. Personal
hygiene articles are almost non-existent. To bathe, some use handi-wipes
– when available.
Sister
Barbara Joseph, a Carmelite Religious Sister in Oklahoma City, tries to meet
some of their needs with love and prayers. “This is the Body of Christ”, she
declares.
Sr. BJ
hands out plastic rosaries to many who will take them. “Some have never seen
a Nun before”, she says. “Most only own the clothes on their backs and
perhaps an extra t-shirt kept in their backpacks.”