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Volunteers promote international adoptions of Down syndrome babies





By Paul Sanchez
Catholic News Service

WESTERLY, R.I. (CNS) -- A Maryland-based organization is working against the trend of aborting Down syndrome babies by placing those children from around the globe with loving families in the United States.

Reece's Rainbow (www.reecesrainbow.org) assists couples in adopting Down syndrome children from other countries. Founded in June 2006, Reece's Rainbow has already found families for… Continue

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La palabra gracias es pequena para poder EXPRESAR y agradecer la ardua labor y sacrificio de todos los que hiceron posible que CFP estuviera presente en el Carnaval de la Calle 8, 2009. Sencillamente, Dios conoce el sentimiento de cada uno de Uds. y las horas incontables que tomo la preparacion y organizacion de ese gran evento. Todo se planifico con 3 semanas de anticipacion y aun asi fue un EXITO. Hubo variedad de comidas (arroz con gandules y cerdo, arroz con… Continue

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Psalm 8 Domine, Dominus noster
Romans 1:1-7 Set apart for the gospel of God
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Psalm 8 Domine, Dominus noster.
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