by Joe Bollig
joe.bollig@theleaven.org
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — “In Spanish there is a saying, ‘We all have a place in our Lord’s vineyard,’” said Nancy Oviedo.
After 12 years of working at the nonprofit philanthropic organization Unbound, she thought she was on track to return to the corporate world. However, we all have a place . . .
“Guess what? Somebody had a different plan for me, because here I am, back to serving!” said Oviedo, a member of St. John Paul II Parish in Olathe. She has four adult children.
On Feb. 19, Oviedo became the new internal auditor in the finance department of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. She replaced Mike Horn, who retired from that position on Dec. 31, 2023, after serving for 15 years.
It will be Oviedo’s job to review the financial procedures and safeguards at archdiocesan parishes and other Catholic entities.
“I think what I do is a way of…