| Deaf Mutes Sing Hymns In Pantomine | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1599 |
| Catalog #: | 512738 | |
| Clip Number: | 512738-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 027-563 | |
| Timecode: | 00:06:00 - 00:07:36 | |
| Location: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISABILITIES: Hearing Impaired ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Sacred LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Ontario, Toronto RELIGION: Christianity Misc | |
| Description: | Toronto. In a church whose entire congregation is composed of hearing impaired. Pastor of the unusual church is Willis Catridge who hears and speaks normally. As part of the service he leads the congregation in a sigh language docksogology. Praise God from whom all blessings go. He says the words out loud for those who lip read. The most moving part of the service comes when a hymn is sung in visual but silent harmony. Toronto, Ontario Pastor walks into the church and the congregation is seated in the church pews. CUS - Holy Bible. CUS - The congregation praying in sign. MCUS - The pastor points to a board, on it, it reads; Hymns: "The Old Rugged Cross". MCUS - The choir is signing the words to "The Old Rugged Cross". | |
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