
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo made a wonderful discovery while fixing the broken rosaries they found in their home.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo made a wonderful discovery while fixing the broken rosaries they found in their home.
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.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo discuss their new book “Praying for Your Special Needs Child,” coming in August from The Word Among Us Press.
David and Mercedes Rizzo discuss their mixed feelings when asked if their daughter, who has special needs, would be going to college.
David and Mercedes Rizzo share the experience of helping their daughter, who has autism, take her senior portrait.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo discuss how happy their daughter, who has autism, was after participating in her high school’s Senior Service Day.
Mercedes and Dave Rizzo discuss one Catholic university’s outreach to young adults with autism.
Through their son, Dave and Mercedes Rizzo learned about a type of Mass they were unfamiliar with: the Red Mass.
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.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo describe their daughter Danielle’s iconic skating experience at Rockefeller Center this Christmas.
This Thanksgiving, Dave and Mercedes reflect on grocery shopping with a special-needs child and the blessings of being present to others.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo highlight a special-needs religious education program that helps kids with autism transition into attending Mass with their families.
Dave and Mercedes share their recent experience of being on a college campus during freshman orientation, and having a twinge of sadness that their daughter with autism, who is the same age was not moving in too.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo discuss how to greet people who have autism and limited language.
Dave and Mercedes Rizzo sometimes take their daughter with autism to a different parish so she can learn to be comfortable with attending Mass at other Catholic churches.