Lights for Liberty shine bright in Louisville
byMara Whitford, an expectant mother, held a handwritten sign that said “I’d walk 1000s of miles for my baby, too” outside the Cathedral of…
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Faith leaders decry ICE deportations, say action causes anxiety, fear
byBy Julie Asher Catholic News Service Many Catholic and other faith leaders noted that the Gospel reading for July 14 — the day U.S….
As immigration policy changes, so does work of Catholic organizations
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service Immigration policies rolled out during the Trump administration have spread fear among immigrant populations in the U.S., but…
Editorial — We must put the last first
byCalling on the “Virgin Mary, Our Lady of the Way,” Pope Francis entreated the intercession of the Blessed Mother in his message for World…
We all are individual parts of the whole
byLast year, the federal government added a few words about “integration” to its cooperative agreement with refugee resettlement agencies like Catholic Charities. We were…
Catholic Charities seeks volunteers to help resettle refugee families
byCatholic Charities of Louisville is seeking parishes that would be interested in partnering with them in their Kentucky Welcome Sponsorship Program. Through this program,…
Catholics called to ‘welcome every stranger’
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Catholics are called to welcome the stranger at the door and share the love of Christ with them, said…
Refugees honored at World Refugee Day celebration
byCatholic Charities of Louisville Migration and Refugee Services hosted a World Refugee Day celebration June 30 at the agency’s West Market Street campus. The…
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…
Rally for immigrants and refugees held
byA rally for immigrants and refugees was held on the steps of the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Feb. 16, which was Immigrant and…