Share the Journey — Forever marked by young refugees
byIt all started on a series of high school mission trips to an orphanage in Honduras. That’s when I first fell in love with…
It all started on a series of high school mission trips to an orphanage in Honduras. That’s when I first fell in love with…
I grew up in a rural part of the country where we were all pretty much the same and where nothing ever happened. Really,…
I never meant to move to America. I came here on an internship in the hospitality industry with every intention of returning to Peru…
As a young person, I attended Catholic school, went to Mass every Sunday and said my prayers. In seventh grade, I transitioned to public…
Although my teenage self may have fallen short of the highest respect owed my grandparents — rolling my eyes too many times at their…
I’ve been at Catholic Charities of Louisville, working in the anti-trafficking program we now know as Bakhita Empowerment Initiative, for almost 15 years. So…
Stephanie Avdagic says her husband never cries, with one exception. “When he tells this story, he always tears up. Every time.” “This story” took…
Working for Catholic Charities of Louisville has changed my heart. Before working here, I had no idea what it meant to be a refugee….
It seems like a paradox to write about burying the dead in a column meant to focus on Respect Life Month. But the truth…
Do you know, like I do, the power of a good recipe? If you’ve never thought of a recipe as being powerful, consider this….