Taking the Steps ; Churchhill Downs Chapel Provides Place for Workers to Worship, Get Aid

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Every Monday evening, Osmeldo Morales strolls from the barn where he tends racehorses to a chapel where he prays, reflects and listens to readings from the Bible.

Mr. Morales, who walks and grooms horses at the Churchill Downs racetrack, is far away from his wife and three children in Guatemala. Among other things, he worries about being injured on the job, so attending church helps him be at peace.

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Taking the Steps ; Churchhill Downs Chapel Provides Place for Workers to Worship, Get Aid

"It's dangerous," Mr. Morales said. "We have to ask (God) to give us job opportunities and keep us safe."

Until last month, Mr. Morales and dozens of other so-ca...

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