FAITH
Sue Durichko: Respect for faith and values for Ohio Senate District 24
Sue Durichko's journey into adulthood has been shaped by her upbringing in a devout Catholic family and her education in Catholic institutions. Born and raised in Parma, Sue spent 8 formative years at St. Charles in Parma and then 4 years at Holy Name in Parma Heights. These experiences instilled in her a strong foundation of faith and values that continue to guide her life and work.
As Sue embarked on her adult life, she encountered diverse backgrounds and beliefs, which sparked within her a profound respect for all perspectives. This exposure led her to evolve spiritually, embracing a deeper and richer understanding of the world around her.
While Sue respects her family, parish, and background, she has embraced a more inclusive and expansive spirituality. She values the diversity of beliefs and perspectives that enrich our communities and is committed to fostering unity and understanding among all individuals.
In addition to her spiritual journey, Sue is mindful of her connection to the world around her. As a vegetarian, she values compassion and mindfulness in her interactions with others and the environment. She cherishes her time spent connecting with herself, cultivating meaningful relationships with others, and appreciating the beauty of the world we inhabit.
Sue Durichko's candidacy for Ohio Senate District 24 is grounded in her deep-seated values of compassion, respect, and inclusivity. With her commitment to understanding and embracing diversity, both in beliefs and backgrounds, Sue seeks to be a unifying force for the people of her district, fostering a more compassionate and equitable society for all.