By Each morning for the past month, I (Elizabeth) get up, make some coffee, and read The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day before I start the rest of my day. Dorothy Day co-founded the Catholic Worker movement, and so we draw inspiration from her, even 40+ years after her death. This quote from Day seems to capture well the work we try to do daily here at Lydia’s House: What we would like to do is change the world–make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as God intended them to do. And,
Offering safe, stable and supportive housing to women and children in crisis and transition in Greater Cincinnati
What's happening
10th Anniversary Celebration
Lydia’s House celebrated 10 years on October 6, 2024 with a house blessing, food, and music by MUSE Cincinnati Women’s Choir. Guests had the opportunity to see the new yard, playset, driveway mural, stations of the cross and atrium.
