Federal funding, food are key topics of conversation at Catholic Charities event
byFederal funding cuts and food insecurity were key topics of discussion at Catholic Charities’ “Coffee and Conversations with Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre and Lisa…
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‘Our shelves are bare and the lines are long’ — Local agencies ask community to help provide food aid
byLocal social service agencies are preparing for a surge in the need for food across the area and are hoping the community will help….
Share the Journey — Interpreting is about more than words
byI am a proud Cuban, born and raised in Havana, but my journey to the Language Services Department of Catholic Charities began in the…
Deacon honored as Catholic Charities’ volunteer of the year for 25+ years of service in nursing homes
byBefore Deacon Donald Masterson became a deacon in 1976, he never volunteered, he said. “I was kind of a homebody. I stayed home,” he…
Share the Journey — Humor and hope mark trek with refugees
byI began my journey with Catholic Charities of Louisville in October 1990 and completed my journey on Aug. 31, when I retired. It was…
Sister says global gathering gives her ‘deeper sense of hope,’ ‘renewed energy’
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Paris Slapikas was among 200 religious sisters who attended Hope 2025, a conference which drew women religious from various…
Summer camp provides education and recreation for refugee children
byClose to 70 refugee children and youth, who were recently resettled with their families by Catholic Charities of Louisville, are taking part in “Six…
Share the Journey — The dream of being safe and free
byGrowing up in Cuba, the only dream I had was to leave. There was nothing for me there: no work, no freedom, no opportunity,…
Catholic Charities is accepting applications for its Youth Board for the 2025-26 school year
byCatholic Charities of Louisville is accepting applications for its Youth Board for the 2025-26 school year. The board consists of local high school students…
Share the Journey — At Common Earth Gardens, you can find fresh food and the dignity of work
byWhen I saw the job posting for Catholic Charities’ Common Earth Gardens, I knew it was for me. Working with refugees and gardening? A…