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Archbishop gives little girl a beautiful response about why God allows disabilities
Archbishop Kurtz shines a positive light on disabilities. As this month is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, which calls to mind the importance of being a more inclusive and compassionate community, we wanted to share a story of Archbishop Joseph Kurtz’s wonderful response to a 6-year-old girl as to why her brother was born with autism. Recently reported by the Catholic News Agency, the little girl’s question is one of those innocent queries similar to those so many of us ponder when we find ourselves experiencing hardship, or coping with something that doesn’t seem to fit with societal norms: “Why me?” “Why would God let us suffer?” The archbishop from the…