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Good News for Worriers
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo review Gary Zimak’s new book, “Give Up Worry for Lent.”
Author David and Mercedes Rizzo
David and Mercedes Rizzo
David and Mercedes write and speak from a faith perspective as parents of a child with autism. They are available to speak, and have appeared on radio and other media. Visit DavidAndMercedesRizzo.com to learn more. Follow them on Facebook at Autism With The Rizzos. Authors of Praying For Your Special Needs Child, (Word Among Us Press) and Spiritually Able and The Adaptive First Eucharist Preparation Kit (Loyola Press).
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Let's Take A Picture
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo reflect on their special-needs daughter’s new interest in photography.
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The Tradition Is That Of A Winner
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo share their daughter’s experience at Bishop Eustace Preparatory School’s Victory Day for people with special needs.
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In The Name Of The Father, And Of The Son...
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo made a wonderful discovery while fixing the broken rosaries they found in their home.
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Vacation: Good For The Soul
Often, families of children with special needs can’t get away. Dave and Mercedes Rizzo reflect on a refreshing vacation — and how they got there.
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Praying For Your Special Needs Child
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo discuss their new book “Praying for Your Special Needs Child,” coming in August from The Word Among Us Press.
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Is She Going To College?
David and Mercedes Rizzo discuss their mixed feelings when asked if their daughter, who has special needs, would be going to college.
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The Infamous High-School Yearbook Photo
David and Mercedes Rizzo share the experience of helping their daughter, who has autism, take her senior portrait.
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"Everyone Has The Potential To Give Something Back"
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo discuss how happy their daughter, who has autism, was after participating in her high school’s Senior Service Day.
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Showing God's Love to the World: Special-Needs Centers at Catholic Universities
Mercedes and Dave Rizzo discuss one Catholic university’s outreach to young adults with autism.
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The Red Mass
Through their son, Dave and Mercedes Rizzo learned about a type of Mass they were unfamiliar with: the Red Mass.
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The Slippery Slope
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo reflect on the recent ice storm and how it can affect people with disabilities, who may need our help and prayers.
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An Iconic Skate
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo describe their daughter Danielle’s iconic skating experience at Rockefeller Center this Christmas.
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In the Pretzel and Chip Aisle
This Thanksgiving, Dave and Mercedes reflect on grocery shopping with a special-needs child and the blessings of being present to others.