Deaf Ministry
Ministry to the deaf provides occasional retreat opportunities and sign language interpretation at select Catholic events, helping ensure full inclusion
Our core initiative
Sign language interpretation for Catholic events
Whenever members of the Catholic deaf community would like to participate fully in archdiocesan events, they can request the provision of sign language interpreters. To arrange for interpretation, please contact the Pastoral Care & Outreach office listed below.
![Ministries Deaf Carousel C2 Children, both deaf and hearing, “signed” the responsorial psalm during a recent Mass at St. Patrick Church in Seattle, held in conjunction with a five-day conference of the National Catholic Office for the Deaf. Deaf ministry has been part of the Seattle parish since the 1980s. NWC ICYMI April 2018](https://archseattle.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Ministries-Deaf-Carousel-C2.jpg)
Deaf Ministry resources
Contact
Joe Cotton
Director of Pastoral Care and Outreach
206-382-4847 | joe.cotton@seattlearch.org
710 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104-2017