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'We are in the presence of a saint': A homeless man's mission to feed L.A.'s cats and birds

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation October 01, 2022

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Augustine Hurtado slept in, because as usual, he’d been up for two hours in the middle of the night feeding neighborhood cats. He popped his head out of his tent at about 10 a.m., and his Chihuahua mix Sparky appeared a moment later, both of them ready for another day of service. Hurtado, 65, is something of a modern-day St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. He believes his purpose is to feed and look after as many as he can.... + full article



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