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Pope urges inclusion for the autistic

April 01, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis renewed his criticism of the “throwaway culture prevalent in our society,” as he spoke on April 1 to representatives of the Italian Autism Foundation.

The Pope called for “breaking down prejudices and promoting a culture of inclusion” for people with autism, and observed with approval the growing number of autistic people who have found productive employment.

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