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Washing the feet of community members at Saint Sabina Church

In the tradition of Pope Francis, Father Michael Pfleger, Senior Pastor of Saint Sabina, washed the feet of members from the Muslim, Latino and street brothers to demonstrate the respect, dignity and honor of every human life at Saint Sabina Church on Feb. 12, 2017.
A liturgical dancer performed before the start of Mass. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Parishioners at St. Sabina prayed during Mass. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Liturgical dancers prepared the congregation for Mass. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of St. Sabina, 1210 W. 78th Place, washed the feet of members from the Muslim, Latino and African-American communities on Feb. 12 to demonstrate respect, dignity and honor of every human life in the tradition of Pope Francis. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Refugee children from Myanmar, watched as others had their feet washed. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Rami Nashashibi (Executive Director of Inner City Muslim Action Network) prayed with those who had their feet washed by Father Michael Pfleger, Senior Pastor of Saint Sabina. Rami was one of the speakers. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Rami Nashashibi (Executive Director of Inner City Muslim Action Network) prayed with those who had their feet washed by Father Michael Pfleger, Senior Pastor of Saint Sabina. Rami was one of the speakers. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
A member of the "Peacemakers" prayed during Mass. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

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