Mary Queen and BUILD: Faith in Action for Justice in Our City

From Mary Queen Stories by Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church

October 28, 2025 · 18 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the work of BUILD and its impact on community justice through diverse congregations.

Kabby Akers, Father Miguel, and Greg Williams share their experiences with BUILD (Building a United Interfaith Lexington through Direct Action). The conversation explores BUILD's intentionally diverse network of congregations, their focus on listening to community needs—especially around elder care, housing, and transportation—and their process of organizing to find real solutions through actions like the annual Nehemiah Action event. The guests emphasize that working for justice is a c...

People in this episode

Guests: Kabby Akers, Father Miguel, Greg Williams

Topics covered

justice
community needs
elder care
housing
transportation
interfaith collaboration

Keywords

justice
community
BUILD
Nehemiah Action
elder care
housing
transportation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BUILD, Building a United Interfaith Lexington through Direct Action