Celebration of Persons with Disabilities
Click here to read an article about the November 18, 2007 Mass in the Winter 2008 A Holy Boldness, Company Magazine, published by the NY Jesuits.
29th Anniversary weekend of the Pastoral Statement of U.S. Bishops on Persons with Disabilities! We had a wonderful celebration! THANK YOU to all who helped plan the day, served at Mass and participated in our celebration! Click to read the bulletin and bulletin insert of the weekend! Click here to read about the Family Faith lesson! Click here to read the Litany for Wholeness we used at Mass!
Click here to learn about the Pastoral Statement of the U.S. Bishops on Persons with Disabilities. Click here for more information about disabilities and inclusion.
Click here to read specific ways that parishes can further include persons with disabilities.
Click here for a summary of our April 29, 2007 celebration!
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The Church of St. Francis Xavier is part of the Accessible Congregations Campaign of the National Organization on Disability! Click here for more information  "No one would deny that every man, woman, and child has the right to develop his or her potential to the fullest. With God’s help and our own determination, the day will come when that right is realized in the lives of all persons with disabilities.”
- Pastoral Statement of U.S. Bishops on Persons with Disabilities, no. 35
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