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A baby born with Down Syndrome is pictured in a file photo. The chairman of the English and Welsh bishops' Department for Social Justice expressed distress that people with learning disabilities were given Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) orders during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Damir Sagolj, Reuters)

Bishop: Blanket DNR orders for Britons with learning disabilities 'immoral'

Simon Caldwell|Feb 17, 2021|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

Disability cannot be grounds for voluntary euthanasia, UN officials say

Christine Rousselle|Jan 27, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis kisses Peter Lombardi, 12, of Columbus, Ohio, who has Down syndrome, after the boy rode in the popemobile during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 28, 2018. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope Francis: Disabled people must have access to the sacraments, Catholic parish life

Hannah Brockhaus|Dec 3, 2020|3 Min Read

Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Augusta, Ga., is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy Donnell Suggs, Diocese of Savannah)

Catholic school for special needs prepares students for what's next

Catholic News Service|Sep 8, 2020|3 Min Read

(Image via Twitter @CaminodeAlvaro)

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Disabled teen encouraged by Pope Francis after walking Camino de Santiago

Hannah Brockhaus|Jul 22, 2020|2 Min Read

Alvaro Calvente, center, flanked by his father, Idelfonso, to his right, and family friend Francisco Javier Millan, during a stop in their pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. (Twitter El Camino de Alvaro via Crux)

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Pilgrimage to Santiago shows ‘God doesn’t make distinctions because of disability’

Inés San Martín|Jul 11, 2020|4 Min Read

Michael Hickson in 2017. (Image via YouTube/CNA)

Disabled man dies after Texas hospital withheld coronavirus treatment

Catholic News Agency|Jun 30, 2020|3 Min Read

In a file photo, Pope Francis greets a disabled pilgrim during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Aug. 7, 2019. (Yara Nardi/Reuters/CNS via Crux)

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Vatican says don’t deny disabled people the sacraments

Elise Ann Allen|Jun 25, 2020|7 Min Read

(Shutterstock image)

Catholic non-profit highlights dignity of people with disabilities amid coronavirus

Catholic News Agency|Apr 8, 2020|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

HHS clarifies protections for coronavirus patients with disabilities

Catholic News Agency|Mar 28, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis with Peter Lombardi at the General Audience in St. Peter's Square, March 28, 2018. (Vatican Media via CNA)

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‘Heart of hospitality’ best way for Catholic parishes to serve the disabled

Kevin Jones|Mar 5, 2020|7 Min Read

Tim Tebow and a guest at Rome's Night to Shine, Feb. 4. 2020. (Courtney Mares/CNA)

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At 'Night to Shine,' Tim Tebow brings the prom to Rome

Hannah Brockhaus|Feb 5, 2020|4 Min Read

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