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Coptic Orthodox leader pledges church work for disabled

July 13, 2017

Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II has promised that 5% of all church employment will be reserved for people with disabilities.

The new policy applies to Coptic schools, health-care facilities, and other church institutions.

 


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  • Posted by: james-w-anderson8230 - Jul. 13, 2017 10:15 PM ET USA

    The Vatican far surpasses that 5% goal when it comes to employing the spiritually disabled.