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This week, Australian scientists made an interesting discovery in treating a tough medical condition. The...

We autistics tend to have a really amazing memory. I have said before that friends...

Part of the diagnostic criteria for autism is sensory irregularities. This can be hypersensitivity and...

This week, news came out of Seattle of Robert Fuller who died via assisted suicide....

Pope Francis greeted an autistic girl from Naples at his Wednesday audience this week. It...

Before I spoke about if autistic children should receive first Communion. They should, in case...

Scientists have created a gel that changes the speed of sperm. It slows down sperm...

A string of recent cold cases have been solved by DNA. However, these cases are...

I’m surprised I need to say that autism is not due to parental sin. However,...

A few weeks back I was visiting my family in Calgary and helped out with...

Last week, the National Catholic Reporter came out with a story about a parish they...

Dr. Leana Wen became the CEO of Planned Parenthood less than a year ago. This...

A few months back, The Catholic Herald asked me to interview about an article on...

Last Sunday, Dr. Paul Rimmer took his autistic son to Evensong at King’s College at Cambridge. They...

As I've noted before, companies like 23andMe or AncestryDNA use probability not precise science to...

Ian Hutchinson recently wrote, Can a Scientist Believe in Miracles?: An MIT Professor Answers Questions...

Benjamin T. Conner recently wrote an interesting book trying mission and disability studies together. It...

I recently wrote about the need for both parties to be pro-life and how this...

I wrote up on why the pro-life and disability rights movements should work together as...

The world got a lot closer to preventing genetically edited babies, at least for the...

Today, technology is moving at a fast rate. Things that were science fiction 20 years...

With Pope Francis issuing a letter to young people as after the synod on youth,...

I am an autistic priest. It is the only life I know. However, being both...

Following the post I made recently on explaining contraception, I follow up with one way...

This is possibly the most confusing Catholic teaching. I point out how even historically we...

Tomorrow, I am going to the Catholic Parents of Special Needs Children Conference in New...

This Sunday we read the story often called "Doubting Thomas," even though I bet most...

This Sunday we celebrate the high point of the Christian year: Jesus' Resurrection! Happy Easter...

Leah Libresco has given us a wonderful testimony of conversion to the faith and now...

Continuing my series of homilies I did for Homiletic and Pastoral Review, we have a...