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October 2019

October 12, 2019

‘Life is wonderful’: Former congressman, wife welcome child with Down syndrome

You may remember that Wisconsin's Sean Duffy quit Congress a few weeks back, because his...

July 2019

July 25, 2019

Beautiful: the world’s first community of religious sisters with Down syndrome

Most people probably don't even know such a community exists. Details:  The Little Sisters Disciples...

June 2019

June 22, 2019

The Story Behind That Great Albert Pujols Video

If you haven't seen it yet, check out the story below, from WPLG, which tells...

September 2018

September 16, 2018

Awesome: Cubs fan with Down syndrome sings National Anthem at Wrigley Field

We need something life-affirming and hopeful right now, don't you think? Try this: Stefan...

September 02, 2018

Beautiful: 88-year-old father reunited with his 53-year-old-son with Down syndrome

From the Daily Mail:  Heart melting footage shows the moment a father is reunited with...

August 2018

August 09, 2018

Sensational pro-life video: ‘I have loved you for a thousand years…’

This is just beautiful: A group of 50 mums of kids with Down syndrome...

September 2014

September 03, 2014

Down syndrome teen hopes to serve Mass in every state

From Catholic News Service:  Kara Jackson, a 16-year-old altar server from Holy Family Parish in...

April 2013

April 03, 2013

Historic: First U.S. teen with Down syndrome reaches Mt. Everest base camp

Awesome:  A courageous young man from Oregon made history with the first recorded account of...

October 2011

October 23, 2011

Student with Down Syndrome crowned Homecoming King

This seems a fitting followup to the image I posted yesterday. From the Washington Post:...

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