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Welcoming new pastor, historic Deaf church looks to revive fortunes by offering connection

NEW YORK (RNS) — On a Thursday afternoon early this summer, seven people sat in a circle in the basement of St. George’s Episcopal Church in midtown Manhattan, facing a whiteboard covered with ...
KWTX

Deaf church provides new way to worship with sign language services

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Spring Forth Deaf Church has offered services in American Sign Language to the McLennan County deaf community since March. Spring Forth Deaf Church partners with Alliance Bible ...
WVXU

At this Dayton, Ohio, church for the Deaf, the congregation feels the music

Worship at Miami Valley Baptist Church for the Deaf in North Dayton. The sound system is intentionally loud so the mostly deaf congregation can feel the vibration of the music. When places of worship ...
Catholic News Agency

How a Catholic priest led the Church’s ‘significant’ contribution to Deaf history

Sign language is currently one of the most popular families of languages in the world, with National Geographic estimating more than 300 forms of sign language used by more than 70 million people ...
WSAW

As many celebrate with song, deaf Christians find Christmas joy in their ‘heart language’

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - For Christians, this time of year is meant to celebrate the birth of their savior, Jesus, and his promise to return. A big part of that celebration for many people includes music ...