our mission

Masses serve as a powerful bridge

Uvira Diocese Deaf Ministry is delighted to offer a truly unique and deeply personal way to experience the Sunday Mass readings. Our dedicated Deaf members have lovingly crafted Sunday Masses, sharing the scriptures in the expressive and beautiful language of sign.

These Sign Masses are heartfelt expressions of faith, tailored specifically for our Deaf community. By witnessing the Word of God in our own language, we can fully engage with its meaning, allowing for richer personal reflection and a deeper connection to our spiritual journey. These Masses serve as a powerful bridge, ensuring that every member of our community has the opportunity to fully participate in the liturgy and find spiritual nourishment.



In the heart of our ministry, we understand the profound importance of prayer, a direct conversation with God that transcends spoken words. Recognizing the unique beauty and accessibility of sign language, our dedicated Deaf members have lovingly created a collection of prayer videos. These videos are not merely translations; they are heartfelt expressions of faith, crafted in the visual language that resonates deeply within our community. Each prayer, presented with clarity and grace, allows us to connect with God in a way that is both personal and profound. We believe that prayer, when expressed in our native language, becomes a powerful bridge, fostering a deeper spiritual connection.