Pope Francis Virtual Audience: More Information About Participating Groups
— -- Pope Francis participated in a virtual audience this week that was moderated from inside the Vatican by ABC News’ "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir.
During the event, the pontiff engaged via satellite with individuals from three different groups: students at the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago’s inner city, congregants from a McAllen, Texas, church located near the U.S.-Mexico border, and homeless men and women and those working with the homeless in Los Angeles.
If you would like to learn more about the groups that participated at the event, or if you are interested in donating to the participants’ organizations, we have listed their contact information below:
FOR CHICAGO:
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
1852 West 22nd Place, Chicago, Illinois 60608
773-890-6800, info@cristorey.net
FOR McALLEN, TEXAS:
Sacred Heart Church
Humanitarian Respite Center
306 South 15th Street, McAllen, Tx 78501
956-686-7711
http://www.catholiccharitiesrgv.org/
FOR LOS ANGELES:
Los Angeles LGBT Center: Youth Center on Highland
1220 N. Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-860-2280
http://www.lalgbtcenter.org/youth_center
Covenant House
1325 N. Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90027
323-461-3131
http://covenanthousecalifornia.org/los-angeles-pg.php
Good Shepherd Center
Catholic Charities
267 Belmont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026
213-235-1460
http://www.catholiccharitiesla.org
Los Angeles Community Action Network (LA CAN)
838 E. 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
213-228-0024
School On Wheels
Skid Row Learning Center
600 East 7th Street, Ste 109, Los Angeles, CA 90021
805-641-1678
http://www.schoolonwheels.org/
PATH (People Assisting the Homeless)
340 North Madison Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
323-644-2216, path@epath.org
Lamp Community
527 Crocker St, Los Angeles, 90013
HelpMe@lampcommunity.org or Donate@lampcommunity.org
St. Francis Center of Los Angeles
1835 S Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
213-747-5347
St. Camillus Catholic Center
323-225-4461
http://www3.stcamilluscenter.org
Union Rescue Mission
545 S. South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90013
213-347-6300
Los Angeles Mission
303 E. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
213-629-1227
https://losangelesmission.org/
Monday Night Mission
On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mondaynightmission
The Midnight Mission
http://www.midnightmission.org
Los Angeles Police Department
100 West 1st Street Room
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-485-2121
