MIAMI (WSVN) - A South Florida home received a special blessing, Saturday, in honor of Pope Francis.
The Archdiocese of Miami and Habitat for Humanity teamed up to begin construction of a home in Miami. Miami Auxiliary Bishop Peter Baldacchino was on hand to make a special blessing for the volunteers and the home.
Honored to have Auxiliary Bishop Baldacchino join us at the Pope Francis House and provide a blessing over the… https://t.co/gjrIx2xvyd
— Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami (@HabitatMiami) August 27, 2016
This will be the second house built by the group in honor of the pontiff’s “Year of Mercy.” Pope Francis said the occasion concerns Catholics gathering to “practice what you preach.”
The home should be completed in November.
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