Community of Sant'Egidio
The mentally disabled
Friends without limits
Community of Sant'Egidio

The Friends

The mentally disabled
in the Community
At home
The house
of Pulcinella

In a home

Down with grey!
On the streets
With Jesus
and with the Poor
Music
The foyer
Celebrating
The "Trattoria
degli Amici"
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On the streets

In the countries of the South, in Africa and Latin America, the Community of Sant� Egidio has come across numerous beggars and poor people who live on the streets.

El Salvador

El Salvador

El Salvador
El Salvador

Many of them are disabled, often physically but also mentally and they have not been able to find an alternative way of living. The Community supplies them with free food, often indispensable to the survival of those who have nothing. These food distributions are also occasions to meet others.

Mozambique
Mozambique