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Down Syndrome

Cyprien Viet

Jérôme Lejeune Foundation’s joyful visit to the Vatican

Down syndrome boy in a church

Cerith Gardiner

The Irish phrase that deserves to be better known

Cerith Gardiner

Jack’s smile captures what matters in life!

Compostelle : l’incroyable pèlerinage père-fille de Cyprien et Philippine

Anna Ashkova

Cyprien & Philippine’s incredible father-daughter pilgrimage

Cécile Séveirac

The amazing way this couple was called to adopt

Sarah Robsdottir

Texas Rangers’ Jake Burger credits Pope Leo with hot streak

Down syndrome girl shop

Cerith Gardiner

Store owner’s remarkable act for customer with Down syndrome

father child with Down syndrome

Cerith Gardiner

When two dads whose kids have Down syndrome meet!

Nick and Gabe Safier

Cerith Gardiner

Brother’s joyous love for his younger sibling with Down syndrome

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Cerith Gardiner

The joy of child with Down Syndrome as he becomes altar boy

3 Books to read if you want to understand Down syndrome

Joseph Pearce

3 Books to read if you want to understand Down syndrome

Family of Neanderthals in forest

J-P Mauro

Neanderthal with Down syndrome was cared for by family

Ava Shahbahrami and Juliana Gray

Theresa Civantos Barber

Best friends with Down syndrome head to college together

Father holds Down syndrome son

John Burger

Down syndrome considered at United Nations side event

Illustration-Kids-colorful-sock-set-hanging-the-theme-World-Down-Syndrome-Day

Mark Bradford

Down syndrome advocacy gone foul

Jeff Rhinerson sworn in as deptuy

Cerith Gardiner

Kentucky court swears in first paid deputy with Down syndrome

Wedding proposal moment

Cerith Gardiner

The most stunning proposal at a Down syndrome conference

Kayleigh Williamson as she finishes the NYC Marathon

Cerith Gardiner

Woman among first to finish NYC Marathon with Down syndrome

Still from video for John Paul Von Arx song "He's Different," about his little brother who has Down syndrome

Cerith Gardiner

Beautifully moving song about brother with Down syndrome

Italian National Basketball Team with Down Syndrome, European Champions, 2023

Cerith Gardiner

The incredible European basketball champions with Down syndrome

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The Catholic faith behind Spain’s World Cup run

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5 Practical tips to help you engage in Mass more deeply

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This is the oldest Carmelite image of Our Lady

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Being less than perfect is perfectly acceptable

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Walking away from darkness: The Rosary and conversion

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