A National Directory of Episcopal Churches
Providing Services for Deaf People
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Alabama
St. Johns Church for the Deaf
3794 Crosshaven Drive
Birmingham, AL 35223
Signed Services every Sunday 10:00 a.m.
Clergy: The Rev. Marianne D. Stephens
E-mail: mariannestephens at juno.com
E-mail: Revmariannestephens at sprint.blackberry.net
E-mail: sjdeaf35 at my.att.net
TTY: 205-967-1437
Phone: 205-967-1430
Fax: 205-967-1430
Cell (24/7): 205-914-9908
St. Mark's Episcopal Church for the Deaf
6109 Howell's Ferry Road
Mobile, AL 36618
Signed Services every Sunday 10:00 a.m.
Clergy Contact: The Rev. Cam Desmarais, Vicar
Phone(Voice): 251-342-2718
FAX: 251-343-2000
E-mail: Camjuliadesmarai at aol.com
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Arizona
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
2310 N. 56th ST
Phoenix, Arizona 85008-2699
Interpreted service upon request. Contact office make arrangements.
Clergy: the Rev. Gregory J. Fry, Rector
Phone (Voice): 602-840-0437
Email: main at ststephens.org
Website: www.ststephens.org
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California
Trinity Episcopal Church
845 Chestnut ST
Escondido, California 92025
Interpreted Services 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at 10:00 a.m.
Clergy: The Rev. Meg Decker, Rector
Contact: Cass Martensen
Phone (V/TTY): 760-747-6052
Fax: 760-747-6701
E-mail: cassmart at aol.com
Chapel of St. Francis Atwater Village and Deaf Ministry
3621 Brunswick Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Signed Services on Sundays, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM with a brief fellowship following.
Contact: The Rev. Ann Christine Selfe-Verrone, Supply Priest
E-mail: christineverrone at yahoo.com
All Saints Episcopal Church
132 North Euclid
Pasadena, CA 01101
Interpreted services every Sunday at 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Kris Vreeland
Phone (Voice): 323-255-1501
Church (Voice): 626-796-1172
The California relay: 800-735-2922
St. Paul's Cathedral
2728 Sixth Ave
San Diego, CA 92103
Signed Sunday Service upon request. Call ahead to set it up
Clergy: The Very Reverend Scott Richardson, Dean
Phone (Voice): 619-298-7261
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Colorado
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
2201 Dexter ST
Denver, CO 80207-3756
Interpreted Services every Sunday at 10:30 am
Clergy: The Rev. Ruth Woodcliff-Stanley, Priest-In-Charge
Phone (Voice): 303-388-4395
Website: www.saintthomasdenver.org
All Souls Mission of the Deaf
at Episcopal Church of the Intercession
3101 E. 100th Ave
Thornton, CO 80229
Signed Services upon request . Contact office to arrange it.
Clergy: The Rev. Diana Peters, Rector (signer)
Phone (Voice): 303-451-8085 (Colorado Relay)
Fax: 303-902-3608
E-mail: intercession at qwestoffice.net
Website: www.intercessionepiscopal.org
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Connecticut
Ascension Mission of the Deaf
1882 Post RD
Darien, Connecticut 06820
Signed services once a month except for July and August. Usually, on the third Sunday always at 1:30 p.m.
Schedule is subject to change. Please, contact The Rev. Erich Anderson-Krengel to confirm
Clergy: The Rev. Erich Anderson-Krengel, Priest-In-Charge
E-mail: kaew1031 at Sprint.BlackBerry.net
St. Paul's Mission of the Deaf
St. John's Episcopal Church
679 Farmington Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06119
Signed Services Every Sunday at 10:30 AM
Priest: The Rev. Erich Anderson-Krengel, Assistant Priest-In-Charge
E-mail: kaew1031 at Sprint.BlackBerry.net
Website: www.sjparish.net
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District of Columbia
Gallaudet University
Student Union Building Chapel
800 Florida Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20002-3660
Lunch and Discussion Group every Friday at 12 noon.
Chaplain available from 12 noon to 4:00 PM on Fridays during the academic year.
Chaplain available by appointment any time.
Chaplain: The Rev. Barbara a. Allen
E-mail: allen.rev at gmail.com
Phone (V/FAX): 301-907-2955
Phone (V/TTY): 301-907-9740
St. Barnabas's Church of the Deaf
in St. Mary's Chapel at St. Johns Episcopal Church
6701 Wisconsin Ave. at Bradley Lane
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Signed services Every Sunday at 10:00 A.M.
Clergy: The Rev. Barbara A. Allen, Vicar
E-mail: allen.rev at gmail.com
Phone (V/FAX): 301-907-2955
Phone (V/TTY): 301-907-9740
Website: stbarnabasdeaf.edow.org/
St. Barnabas is technically in Maryland, but is often referred to as being in D.C. It is listed under both.
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Florida
St. Mark's Church of the Deaf in Chapel
at St. Mark the Evangelist Episcopal Church
1750 E Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334
Interpreted services Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
Clergy: The Rev. Robert G. Trache, Rector
E-Mail: FrBob at saintmarks.com
Phone (V/TTY): 954-563-5155
Website: www.stmarksepiscopal.net
St. Alfred's Episcopal Church
1601 Curlew Road
Palm Harbor, FL 34683-6515
Holy Eucharist Rite Two, 10 a.m. interpreted for the deaf.
Phone (Voice): 727-785-1602
Fax: 727-785-8992
Parish office e-mail: stalfred at stalfred.org
Website: www.stalfred.org
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Georgia
Holy Trinity Episcopal Parish
515 E. Ponce de Leon Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
Interpreted services every Sunday at 10:30 am. All Holy Days and other events upon request. Written copies of sermons are available right before service starts for those who do not sign.
Clergy: the Very Rev. William Thomas Deneke, Rector
Phone (Voice): 404-377-2622
Website: www.holytrinity.episcopalweb.org
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Maryland
St. Barnabas's Church of the Deaf
in St. Mary's Chapel at St. Johns Episcopal Church
6701 Wisconsin Ave. at Bradley Lane
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Signed services Every Sunday at 10:00 A.M.
Clergy: The Rev. Barbara A. Allen, Vicar
E-mail: allen.rev at gmail.com
Phone (V/FAX): 301-907-2955
Phone (V/TTY): 301-907-9740
Website: stbarnabasdeaf.edow.org/
St. Barnabas is technically in Maryland, but is often referred to as being in D.C. It is listed under both.
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Massachusetts
Trinity Church
3 Goddard Ave
Rockland, MA 02370
Interpreted services every Sunday at 10:00 a.m.
Interpreted Bible Study schedule changes with seasons
Clergy: The Rev. Sarah Brockmann, Rector
Phone (Voice): 781-871-0096
Fax: 781-878-6755 (Fax)
E-mail: clergy at trinityrockland.org
New England Home of the Deaf
154 Water Street
Danvers, MA 01923-3751
Signed Eucharist every Wednesday at 3:30 pm only for residents.
Contact: Jessica Dupont, Head of Activities
Phone (Voice): 978-774-0445
TTY: 978-739-4010
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Michigan
Diocese of Eastern Michigan
St. Alban's Episcopal Church
105 S. Erie St.
Bay City, MI 48706
Interpreters at 9:30 a.m. Sunday service and other services/events.
Clergy: The Rev. Elsa Pressentin, Assistant to the Bishop for Ministry Development and Deployment
Phone (Voice) 989-892-4135
Website: www.stalbansbaycity.org
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Missouri
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church for the Deaf
at Grace Episcopal Church
514 East Argonne Drive
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Signed Eucharist one Sunday monthly (usually the first) in the Chapel downstairs at 10:00 AM.
Interpreted Eucharist all other Sundays in the main church at 10:00 AM and some Holy Days as scheduled.
A social hour follows each Sunday
Contact: Rev. Emily Hillquist Davis, Vicar
Phone(TDD): 711- 477-1264
E-mail: therevemily at sbcglobal.net
Website: www.diocesemo.org/ourcongregations/stthomaschurchforthedeaf.htm
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New Jersey
St. James' Episcopal Church
214 Washington Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
8:00 am - Holy Eucharist - Rite I
10:00 am - Holy Eucharist - Rite II
Both services are interpreted
Clergy: The Rev. Dr. Cathy Deats, Rector
Clergy: The Rev. Dcn. Sheila Shuford, Coordinator Deaf Ministry
Phone (Voice): 908-852-3968
E-mail: stjames214 at comcast.net
Website: www.stjames-hackettstown.dioceseofnewark.org
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New Mexico
St. Michael's and All Angels Episcopal Church
601 Montano Rd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
Sign Language Interpreting services for the Sunday Eucharist at 11:00 AM.
Interpreters can be arranged for parish meetings, workshops, classes and other offerings by contacting the office and making a request. The office needs at least 5 working days notice for arranging interpreting services.
Assistive Listening Devices (ALD) are available and can be obtained from an usher at each Sunday service.
A “Deaf Events” List serve is available to keep the community up to date on scheduled events that are interpreted. Your email address can be added to this list serve by contacting the office.
Sign Language classes are offered periodically in the Church Hall to provide basic conversational vocabulary and responses for the Liturgy. Hearing members are encouraged to sign responses with Deaf and hard of hearing people during the Liturgy.
Clergy: The Rev. Brian C. Taylor, Rector
Phone (Voice): 505-345-8147
E-mail: office at all-angels.com
Website: www.all-angels.com
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New York
Ephphatha Episcopal Church of the Deaf in the Diocese of Western New York
in the Chapel of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
96 Jewett Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14214
A signed service of the Holy Eucharist is held every Sunday at 10:30 A.M.
Priest: The Rev. Judy Breny
Contact: Sara Hardy, Missioner to the Deaf, parish administrator
Phone (V/TTY): 716-695-1310
Website: www.ephphathaecd.org
St. Ann's Church for the Deaf
at St. George's Episcopal Church
209 E. 16th St.
New York, New York 10003-3702
Signed services Every Sunday 10:30 am
Services are held in the new undercroft chapel in the building.
The building is accessible to the mobility impaired.
Contact: Rev. Maria Isabel Santiviago, Vicar
E-mail: stann4deaf.mis at gmail.com
E-mail: ictus41 at rcn.com
Cell Phone: 917-502-4935 voice/text (TTY through 711)
Ephphatha Chapel of the Deaf
Diocese of Central New York
310 Montgomery St., Suite 250
Syracuse, NY 13202
Monthly services are held in Watertown, Syracuse, Rome, Johnson City and Elmira
as announced. Please contact our office for the specific time of services
Clergy: The Rev. Peter A. Williams, Vicar
Contact: Carlton B. Strail, Parish Secretary
TTY: 315-417-3736
Phone: 315-629-4216
Videophone: 315-679-4216 (Syracuse Office)
Videophone: 607-218-1434 (Cortland Office)
Fax: 315-478-1632
Email: deafchurch1 at aol.com
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North Carolina
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
115 West Seventh ST
Charlotte, NC 28202
Monthly Bible Study in ASL followed by a Eucharist. Flexible schedule. For more information contact Rev. Reith.
Clergy: The Rev. David W. Pittman,Rector
Clergy: The Rev. Dr. Sarah M. Rieth (Priest Contact-Signer)
Phone (Voice) : 704-332-7746 x105
E-mail: sarareith at st-petersweb.net
Website: www.st-petersweb.org
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Ohio
Christ Episcopal Church
20 W First St.
Dayton , Ohio, 4502-1213
Interpreted Services Every Sunday 10:30 a.m. Other Services and Events as requested
Clergy: The Rev. Dr. John S. Paddock, Rector
Phone (Voice): 937 223-2239
Website: www.christepiscopal.com
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Oregon
St. Hilda's Episcopal Church, and Alleluiah Fellowship
245 W. Main Street
Monmouth, OR 97361
Interpreted/signed services every Sunday 10:00
Signed Fellowship services and activities once a month
Contact: The Rev. Dcn Bill Mosier
VP: 1-503-837-0022
VP Relay: 1-541-248-2107
Phone (Voice): 503-838-6087
E-mail: bmose at aol.com
Website: www.sthildaschurch.org
All Saints Episcopal Church
4033 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
Interpreted Services as requested
Contact: The Rev. Dcn Bill Mosier
E-mail: bmose at aol.com
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1444 Liberty SE
Salem, OR 97302
Interpreted Services as requested.
Contact: The Rev. Dcn Bill Mosier
E-mail: bmose at aol.com
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Pennsylvania
St Edward's Episcopal Church
2453 Harrisburg Pike
Lancaster PA 17601
Interpreted services upon request.
Clergy: The Reverend Stephen C. Casey, Rector
Phone (Voice): 717-898-6276
E-Mail: stedsoffice at comcast.net
Website: www.sainteds.org
All Souls’ Church for the Deaf
Seamen's Church Institute Bldg.
475 North Fifth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Signed services every Sunday at 11:00 AM
Clergy: The Rev Judith Meckling, Vicar
Phone (Text/Voice): 610-659-8812
E-mail: jamie25 at Comcast . net
Church Office:
Voice/Fax: 215-247-1059
E-mail: office.allsoulsdeaf at verizon . net
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Texas
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
1819 Heights Blvd, Houston,77008-4025
Sunday services at St. Andrew's are interpreted upon request.
Contact the parish office to arrange for an interpreter.
Clergy: The Rev. Barbara Lewis, Rector
Contact: Deidra Grawl, Lay Missioner for the Deaf
Phone (Voice): 713-861-5596
Email: standrewsepiscopal at sbcglobal.net
Website: www.standrewsepiscopal.org
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church
2450 River Oaks Blvd.
Houston, TX 77019-5826
Sunday Interpreted services upon request.
Clergy: The Rev. Dr. Lawrence A. Hall, Rector
Voice: 713-622-3600
Email: cchristie at sjd.com
Website: www.sjd.org
St. Peter's Episcopal Church and School
320-321 St. Peter Street
Kerrville, TX 78028
Sunday Interpreted services upon request. Contact office to set it up
Clergy: The Rev. Stockton Williams, Rector
Phone (Voice): 830-257-8162
Email: office at stpeterskerrville.com
Website: www.stpeterskerrville.com
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Virginia
Grace Memorial Episcopal Church
1021 New Hampshire Ave.
Lynchburg, Virginia 24502
Interpreted Services the first Sunday of the month at 8:00 am
Clergy: The Rev. Cathy Montgomery, Rector
Phone (Voice): 434-846-3156
Email: gracememorialoffice at verizon.net
Website: www.gracelynchburg.org
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Washington
St. George's Episcopal Church
2212 NE 125th St.
Seattle, WA 98125
P.O. Box 25535
Seattle, WA 98165
All Sunday Services at 10:00 am are accessible and interpreted for the Hearing Impaired
Clergy: Rev. Anna Maria Korathu, Rector
Phone: 206-362-2747
Fax: 206-362-4015
Website: www.stgeorgelakecity.org
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Wisconsin
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
7845 North River Road
Milwaukee, WI 53217-3025
Interpreted service at 10:00 am the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Summer once a month. Contact office to ensure interpreter availability
Clergy: The Rev. Debra Trakel, Rector
Phone (Voice): 414 352-0380
website: www.stchristopherswi.org
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