Dave Yoder
Pope Francis and Vatican City: Francis-0045
![Although the Vatican charity wing is very active in Rome and throughout Italy, homeless people sleep most nights within a stone's throw of St. Peter's Square. In the case of this picture, most of them found local shelters to be full and had to spend a January night on Via della Conciliazione in Rome. They did not want to give their names but the identifiable ones gave verbal consent to be photographed.](http://cdn.lightgalleries.net/4bd5ec1177b50/images/Francis-0045-1.jpg)
Although the Vatican charity wing is very active in Rome and throughout Italy, homeless people sleep most nights within a stone's throw of St. Peter's Square. In the case of this picture, most of them found local shelters to be full and had to spend a January night on Via della Conciliazione in Rome. They did not want to give their names but the identifiable ones gave verbal consent to be photographed.
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