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Author Portolano, Marlana, author.

Title Be opened! : the Catholic Church & deaf culture / Lana Portolano.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2021]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  282.0872 P853B    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 320 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "In this history of deafness and sign language in the Catholic Church, the author draws on the stories of deaf priests and pastoral workers to trace the development of an active language minority in today's global church"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Preface: A Hearing Author on a Deaf Pilgrimage -- A Note on Capitalization -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Deaf Catholic Heritage -- 1. Catholic Education as Deaf Cultural History -- 2. Saints and Founding Fathers -- 3. Women in Deaf Ministry -- 4. Missionaries at the Margins -- 5. A French Forerunner -- 6. Brazilian Apostles -- 7. English and Irish Apostles -- 8. Deaf Leadership in North America -- Recommended Reading for Part I -- Part II. New Deaf Evangelization -- 9. Deaf Catholics after Vatican II -- 10. A Place of Their Own -- 11. Love and the Gift of Listening -- 12. Signing in the Person of Christ -- 13. Signs of God in Asia and Africa -- 14. The Deaf-World Apostolate -- Recommended Reading for Part II -- Bibliography.
Subject Deaf -- Religious life -- History.
Church work with the deaf -- Catholic Church -- History.
Deaf culture.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church. (OCoLC)fst00531720
Deaf culture. (OCoLC)fst01764313
Deaf -- Religious life. (OCoLC)fst00888515
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780813233390 paperback
0813233399 paperback
9780813233406 electronic book
Standard No. 40030342437
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