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Inclusion in Catholic Schools: A Report from the Field

Mass for All: Liturgical Access Course

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Catholics must do more to accompany people with mental illness
A sign language interpreter and a child in a wheel chair at Mass

2014 Vatican Talk: Animating Hope in Christian Communities throughout America

Saint John Chrysostom Parish - 2015 Loyola Press Opening Doors Award Winner
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Catholics must do more to accompany people with mental illness

An interview by "U.S. Catholic: Faith in Real Life" with Deacon Tom Lambert, former Co-Chair of the NCPD Council on Mental Illness and Deacon of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
A sign language interpreter and a child in a wheel chair at Mass

2014 Vatican Talk: Animating Hope in Christian Communities throughout America

"The question before us is whether individuals with autism and their families experience this dignity and love within their faith communities.  Do they feel of 'inestimable value…masterpieces of God’s creation, made in his own image, destined to live forever?' iv Are they truly 'willed…loved…and necessary'v as proclaimed by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI?" - Janice Benton

Saint John Chrysostom Parish - 2015 Loyola Press Opening Doors Award Winner

The National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD), in partnership with Loyola Press, is pleased to announce St. John Chrysostom Parish in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, as the winner of this year’s Loyola Press Opening Doors Parish Award. The parish will receive from Loyola Press $1000 and a plaque.
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