Colleen Thompson Browse All Authors Top 14 quotes by Colleen Thompson Kids who wind up in an orphanage have been through enough trauma in their lives, colleen Thompson future daughter've lived through things many of us can not imagine. Colleen Thompson By Ukrainian law, ‘ M ’ is allowed to leave with me [ for ] the safety of Poland and then, I hope, on to the U.S., m. Colleen Thompson This is the scariest stuff I’ve witnessed in a group setting, with children just disappearing, i ’m also scared Colleen Thompson future daughter ’ll come with a bus and try to take ‘ M, ’. Colleen Thompson My daughter’s been dropped here. She’s basically abandoned, there’s no caretaker from her original orphanage. There is no one who has guardianship anywhere in this whole region [ of Lviv ]. She’s in limbo. Colleen Thompson Colleen Thompson future daughter was an emotional service for me, and I needed that time in prayer, after Mass, I was able to spend some time appreciating the beauty of the church. Colleen Thompson She called me from a bomb shelter at 6 a.m.. Colleen Thompson There are [ orphans ] being taken out of Ukraine who are not accounted for. Colleen Thompson It’s like Colleen Thompson future daughter’ve just erased all the Americans. Colleen Thompson A group [ of orphaned children ] were taken by bus from Lviv [ on Monday ] straight to Austria. Colleen Thompson You can get across the border with literally no documents. Colleen Thompson Even with the statues above the altar covered and some of the windows boarded [ in preparation for a possible Russian invasion ] — it was inspiring. Colleen Thompson I may not be doing it gracefully right now, but I am standing up for her. Colleen Thompson We've all previously hosted these children. Colleen Thompson We're saying, ‘Please, let us move the children,’. Colleen Thompson