Pope to Timorese children: Thank you for teaching us to care and be cared for

Pope to Timorese children: Thank you for teaching us to care and be cared for

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Vatican news Pope Francis visits a school for disabled children and thanks the workers for their care, as well as the children for allowing themselves to be treated. By Francesca Merlo Another moving moment in Timor-Leste: Pope Francis visited disabled children on Tuesday morning, marking the first event of his second day in the young…

‘Sr. Claire’ centre offers hope to children with intellectual disabilities

‘Sr. Claire’ centre offers hope to children with intellectual disabilities

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Vatican news “In certain ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa, people with intellectual disabilities are often marginalized,” explains Sister Claudia Samba, FCSM who worked for eight years with children with intellectual disabilities in Senegal and Mauritania, at school “Sr Claire.” Center in Rosso. By Sr Marie Pépine Matendakama, FSCM “The category of intellectually disabled children is…