Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’

World Day of the Poor

Dublin’s Homeless Jesus sculpture will act as the focal point for an act of remembrance and commitment to mark World Day of the Poor, tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon. The sculpture, which is located in the grounds of Christ Church cathedral, Dublin, will form the centre point for events remembering people who are homeless. It was dedicated in May 2015 by both archbishops of Dublin. The work  is a 7ft cast bronze park bench, depicting Christ hidden beneath blankets – his identity betrayed only by the holes in his feet. It was donated to the city by…


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