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By Ed Stannard for New Haven Register
When Danny had finished serving his time in prison and was dropped off outside the Whalley Avenue jail, he knew where to go - down the street to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church [in New Haven, Connecticut, USA].
But when he sat down for breakfast on a recent Wednesday, he was just one of the many who come for a hot meal at the church at 111 Whalley Ave.
St. Luke’s, through its nonprofit corporation, St. Luke’s Services, serves the ex-offenders because of its location. But you couldn’t tell the ex-convicts from the others who eat there, use the clothing closet, even the diaper bank. Serving everyone without question is St. Luke’s mission.
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