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Washing of the feet at St. Sabina

Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor, washed the feet of members of the Muslim, Latino and African-American communities during a Mass at St. Sabina on Feb. 12 to demonstrate respect, dignity and honor of every human life in the tradition of Pope Francis.

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Rami Nashashibi, executive director of Inner City Muslim Action Network, prays with those who had their feet washed by Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of St. Sabina, Feb. 12. Rami was one of the speakers from marginalized communities who participated in the event.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Chicago Catholic