Sr. Kathleen Schipani, currently on the leadership team of the IHM Sisters, was the Director of the Office for Persons with Disabilities, Archdiocese of Philadelphia. She is the past chair of the board of the National Catholic Partnership on Disability. For many years, she has been a catechist to children and adults of all abilities. Sr. Kathleen has presented nationally and internationally on topics related to faith, disability and the Deaf.