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  • Bishop: Blanket DNR orders for Britons with learning disabilities ‘immoral’

    Bishop: Blanket DNR orders for Britons with learning disabilities ‘immoral’

    • Feb 19, 2021

    Medical orders against attempting to resuscitate patients with learning disabilities during the latest COVID-19 lockdown in the UK are “wholly unacceptable and immoral,” said the bishops of England and Wales.

    By Simon Caldwell
  • Pre-natal screening can lead to ‘moral ugliness’ of aborting disabled, theologian says

    Pre-natal screening can lead to ‘moral ugliness’ of aborting disabled, theologian says

    • Dec 14, 2020

    Brian Brock is Professor of Moral and Practical Theology at the University of Aberdeen. He is also a husband and father of three children, including Adam, who is 16, who has Down Syndrome and autism.

    By Charles C. Camosy
  • At White Mass, Archbishop Gregory highlights inclusivity of all in Christ

    At White Mass, Archbishop Gregory highlights inclusivity of all in Christ

    • Oct 21, 2020

    Urging Catholics to “never forget nor neglect to welcome” all of God’s people, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Washington highlighted the inclusivity of Jesus during a special White Mass for people with disabilities.

    By Josephine von Dohlen
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    For blind educator, pandemic poses unique hardships, new perspectives

    • Sep 1, 2020

    Social distancing and lockdown protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic are challenging enough for most people. But for someone who is vision impaired, there are added complications and twists.

    By Tom Tracy
  • Vatican says don’t deny disabled people the sacraments

    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.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • National Catholic Partnership on Disability offers lessons on inclusion during a pandemic

    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.

    By Mark Pattison
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