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A new Catholic initiative puts autism in the pews
A new initiative seeks to make Mass more accessible for people with autism by addressing sensory challenges.
Sensory inputs such as specific sounds, smells, movements, and rituals within a church can disrupt the peace intended during Mass for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Aleteia · Cerith Gardiner
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