The Diocese of Columbus works with parish and school ministry leaders for young people with disabilities and advocates for the inclusion of young people with disabilities in the life of the Church and in society.
Articles on Ministry with Youth with Disabilities
- Including Teenagers with Disabilities in Youth Ministry
- Refusing to Ignore Teenagers with Special Needs
Statements from the USCCB
- Pastoral Statement of the US Catholic Bishops on Persons with Disabilities
- Guidelines for the Celebration of the Sacraments with Persons with Disabilities
- Welcome and Justice for Persons with Disabilities
Statements from the Vatican
- The Person with Disabilities: The Image of God and a Place of His Wonders
- The Person with Disabilities: Privileged Witness of Humanity
- The Person with Disabilities: Subject - Active Agent in Ministry
- The Person with Disabilities: Subject - Receiver of Evangelization and Catechesis
- The Person with Disabilities: The Duties of the Civil and Ecclesial Community