I’ve worked in service my whole career, as a social service worker with Child Protective Services and as a family advocate with the Center…
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Ombudsman. Unfortunately, the word doesn’t translate neatly from Swedish. About as close as I can get in English is “advocate.” But that doesn’t quite…
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You would think that directing metro Louisville’s program to provide burial for a person in need would be a depressing occupation. And to be…
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When you work providing lower-cost legal services to immigrants, including refugees and asylees, you get to meet resilient, fascinating people who carry with them…
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The Bakhita Empowerment Initiative at Catholic Charities of Louisville provides direct services to support and empower survivors of sex or labor trafficking as they…
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During Advent, as we prepare our hearts to receive the coming Christ, we are mindful also to prepare our hearts for the Christ who…
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I have read the newspaper for as long as I can remember, but I recall how reading about the war in Darfur in the…
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My grandma used to say to me, “Son, when a person is born, God writes a book for them. The problem is you can’t…
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As I considered sharing my journey for this column, it occurred to me that many of you might have no idea about the journey…
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Speaking of journeys, it has been an incredible and fulfilling one for me since moving to Kentucky 13 years ago; becoming part of Catholic…
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