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A Mother’s Journey - Catherine Cross

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“The daughter I’m mourning is the daughter I’d expected to have.”

Photo by Mark Arrigo

Catherine Cross finds herself conflicted when her young daughter faces an identity crisis.

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Oct 05, 2015

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Catherine and her son Lucas in London.

Catherine and her sons Lucas (L) and Matt (Center).

Catherine and her son Lucas at the American Embassy in Dublin.