Thursday 21 January 2016

'Homeless Jesus' Statue Mistaken For Real Homeless Person


Story out of Halifax, Ontario: 

A statue in the southern Ontario city of Hamilton is getting a lot of attention from paramedics as a recent blast of wintry weather has resulted in calls about a homeless person sleeping on a bench.

Hamilton Paramedic Service operations supervisor Edward Harris says they've responded to several emergency calls after officials issued a plea for citizens to alert the authorities when they see people out in the cold.

Harris says paramedics are hearing from concerned citizens who have mistaken "Homeless Jesus," a bronze sculpture of Jesus wrapped in a blanket and sleeping on a park bench, for a real person. Cont.

Story from - Huffington Post
Image from - Wikipedia
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