Recognize Risen Christ in those suffering autism, Vatican says

Apr 2, 2013 - 06:05 am .- The Vatican is observing World Autism Awareness Day by calling on Christians to recognize the Risen Christ in autistic people and increase solidarity with them.

Switzerland approves controversial pre-natal test for Down's Syndrome

Jul 31, 2012 - 04:05 pm .- The government of Switzerland has sparked controversy by legalizing a new prenatal test that detects the presence of Down’s Syndrome – a move that could lead to an increase of abortions in the country.

Fortnight resource combines religious liberty, outreach to disabled

Jun 27, 2012 - 02:07 am .- Two national Catholic groups have released a list of suggested activities to defend religious liberty and reach out charitably to those with disabilities.