Important USCCB Documents Related to Disability
- Guidelines For The Celebration Of The Sacraments with Persons With Disabilities: Revised, 2017
- Welcome and Justice for Persons with Disabilities: A Framework of Access and Inclusion, 1998
- Pastoral Statement of the US Catholic Bishops on People with Disabilities, 1978; Revised 1989
The USCCB is currently drafting a new Pastoral Statement on Persons with Disabilities. This will be the first standalone pastoral statement since the original in 1978 aiming to address current issues such as autism, mental illness, sacramental access, and broader inclusion in a contemporary theological context.
