by Abby | Jun 1, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
Trauma-informed youth ministry is necessary because the prevalence of trauma across the lifespan is high. Our trauma-informed practices should be in all of our ministries, from ministries for young children to ministries for seniors. When we are trauma-informed,...
by Abby | May 18, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
Those who have attended conferences with the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) or encountered their ministry in some way have heard of the win-build-send model of evangelization. This three-step method of evangelization is the model used by...
by Abby | Apr 20, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
At the House of Peace, a Catholic domestic violence shelter in Chicago, women who stay there for several months do an interesting project at the end of their stay. This project is called a “resurrection story.” These women, who have survived domestic violence, have...
by Abby | Mar 6, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
Unfortunately, there has not been any research or writing about trauma-informed ministry in the Catholic Church. However, there has been research and writing on how to be trauma-informed in other settings. In this article, we’ll discuss three areas of trauma-informed...
