Pope sends message to Argentine slum priests sick with coronavirus
- Jul 10, 2020
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Vatican says don’t deny disabled people the sacraments
- Jun 25, 2020
In a set of updated guidelines for catechesis released Thursday, the Vatican weighed in on what has long been a debate among theologians, insisting that the Church’s sacraments are a gift, and as such, they cannot be denied to disabled people.
National Catholic Partnership on Disability offers lessons on inclusion during a pandemic
- May 15, 2020
If there is anything to be learned from the coronavirus pandemic, it is that “God is in control,” said the executive director of the National Catholic Partnership on Disability.
‘Busier now’ than before pandemic, says head of disabilities group
- Apr 13, 2020
Much has been made of how businesses are grinding to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Not so with the National Catholic Partnership on Disability, according to its new executive director, Charleen Katra.
Loving your cross isn’t easy, but is greatest reward, says author
- Mar 22, 2020
Living as a quadriplegic for over 40 years, Therese M. Williams has endured physical limitations but gained spiritual liberation by drawing closer to God.
‘My life just isn’t as valuable as others’: Woman sues British government
- Feb 27, 2020
A woman with Down syndrome will take the British government to court in an attempt to change a law that permits abortions up to birth of children considered to be “seriously handicapped.”
Intellectually disabled L’Arche members react to news of Vanier abuse
- Feb 26, 2020
For the adults with disabilities who are the core members of L’Arche, news that Jean Vanier sexually abused six women over a 35-year period hit particularly hard.
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