According to the Centers for Disease Control, some 26% (or 1 in 4) of adults in the U.S. have some type of disability.
Experts see hope for pastoral inclusion of Catholics with disabilities, also lingering challenges
Pope meets prelates attending weeklong course for new bishops
The course for new bishops was sponsored by the dicasteries for Bishops, for Evangelization and for Eastern Churches.
First class graduates from Emmaus Institute: ‘Trained for accompaniment’
Fourteen members of the Diocese of St. Cloud’s Latino Catholic community (and one from the Diocese of Crookston) completed their studies and earned a certificate in pastoral ministry from the diocese.