Catholic Culture News
Catholic Culture News
Catholic World News

Disabled people should not be ‘hidden exiles,’ says Pope

December 03, 2019

» Continue to this story on Vatican News

CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis compared disabled people with “hidden exiles,” stressing the need to help them participate fully in societal life, in his message for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The Pope observed that disabled people often have the impression that “they exist without belonging and without participating.”

The above note supplements, highlights, or corrects details in the original source (link above). About CWN news coverage.

 


For all current news, visit our News home page.


Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in.

All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a current donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!

There are no comments yet for this item.