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Special Needs Ministry
The work of the Ministry with Persons with Special Needs seeks to include all in faith formation and parish life.
USCCB Guidelines
Guidelines for the Celebration of the Sacraments with Persons with Disabilities
The Church continues to affirm the dignity of every human being, and to grow in knowledge and understanding of the gifts and needs of her members who live with disabilities.
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The Pope and the Athletes with Disabilities
Inclusion of those with disabilities helps us to become who we are meant to be as children of one Father.
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Pastoral Ministry with Deaf Catholics
Visit the Deaf Catholic Community on Facebook for information about upcoming events.
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Baby with Down Syndrome (VIDEO)
Mary Anne Russo presents the challenges and joys of having children with Downs.
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A Reminder from Pope Francis
Pope Francis reminds us that we are created in God's image and each of us "...reflects something of God's glory (274)."
Latest Updates
Evangelization & Catechesis
Catechetical Sunday 2023
This year, the Church will celebrate Catechetical Sunday on September 17, 2023 , and the theme is: “Come to me all you who labor and are burdened”
Evangelización y Catequesis
Domingo Catequético 2023
Este año, la Iglesia celebrará el Domingo de Catequesis el 18 de septiembre de 2023, y el tema es: “Vengan a Mí, todos los que están cansados y cargados”
Care for Creation
Let Us Celebrate Earth Day
Saturday, Apr 22, 2023, we celebrate Earth Day, this is an opportunity for us as Catholics to follow the Church’s teaching on the Care for God’s Creation.
Parenting and Family Life
Parenting Pointers
It's springtime create some fun time together as a family.
Special Needs Mass
Special Needs Mass St. James R.C. Church, Setauket
Our ministry focuses on the faith formation, support, and inclusion of children, adults and families with special needs.