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Ministry With Persons With Disabilities

Catholic Charities reaches out to the Deaf and those with disabilities by providing this important, faith-filled ministry. The program, administered by Catholic Charities per the Pastoral statement of the U.S. Catholic Bishops, provides for the following services:

• speakers bureau for parishes and community groups
• awareness programs and workshops
• resources and referral information
• availability and accessibility of sacraments

In addition, the ministry promotes Open Door liturgies and interpreted masses for the hearing impaired. Please click to view the interpreted mass schedule offered in the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.

Contact:

Diocesan Ministry with Persons with Disabilities
4101 E. 105th Terr.
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 765-9805 (Voice/TDD)
(816) 965-6190 (Fax)

Judy Shute, Coordinator
jshute@ccharities.com

Becky Turner, Pastoral Worker With Persons With Disabilities
bturner@ccharities.com

Maryann Barlett, Pastoral Worker With the Deaf
terppah@tmail.com

Ministry with Persons with Disabilities

Speakers Bureau

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