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  • July 9, 2025

What do we fail to understand about the lived experienced of disabled Christians in our parishes? What changes can we make to include them fully in the life of the Church? In this interview, Pres. Melanie DiStefano answers some key questions about disability access and what our Church is doing to become more aware and welcoming. 

Presvytera Melanie DiStefano is the Resource Developer at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s Center for Family Care, which is leading the new “On Behalf of All” ministry toward the full inclusion of people with disabilities in parish life.

All resources mentioned available at: myocn.net/disability/