Garden blessed at St. John Vianney parish
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer For Nadine Nijimbere, the new community garden located on the grounds of St. John Vianney Church serves as a…
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Agency urges people, ‘Stand with Refugees’
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Echoing a call the U.S. bishops issued in a pastoral reflection last month, Catholic Charities of Louisville is asking…
Refugees arrive amid uncertainty
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Barkat Mohamed held his daughter, Khadra, in his arms for the first time last Friday, Feb. 3, at the…
Care for refugees called family value
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Editor Support for refugees and immigrants overflowed Monday night from the Muhammad Ali Center’s outdoor amphitheater to the surrounding streets, where…
Catholic Charities, attorney general win trafficking grant
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Editor Catholic Charities of Louisville and the Kentucky attorney general’s office will share a $1.5 million federal grant to combat human…
Parents and babies find support at charity
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer When Chandrea Black found out she was pregnant in 2012, her husband had just started a new job and…
Catholic Charities partners with LMPD for peace walk
byStaff members of Catholic Charities’ Migration and Refugee Services and employees and residents of the Partridge Pointe Apartments walked with Louisville Metro Police Department…
Catholic Charities collecting school supplies
byCatholic Charities of Louisville is collecting school supplies for refugees and clients of the Sister Visitor Center. A drop-off box is located in the…
Refugees attend annual picnic in Willow Park.
byAbout 60 refugees aided by Catholic Charities and Kentucky Refugee Ministries attended the annual picnic at Willow Park in the Highlands. About 20 volunteers…
Louisville CARES aims to increase affordable housing
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Louisville Metro Mayor Greg Fischer announced May 15 that his office plans to increase the city’s number of…