Special needs children reveal the face of Jesus

"Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them. Children and adults with special needs deserve the sacramental life of the church, and they should not be hindered in any way. There are those who would argue and say we’re not exactly sure how much they understand the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, how much they understand of the sacrament of confirmation or what their relationship with God is. I’ll leave that up to God. We have to reach out to them." - Archbishop Aymond