[Faith-talk] Blindness and church

[RJ Sandefur]

I think you and Beth should exchange emails, so you can assist her. RJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Beth" <thebluesisloose at gmail.com>
To: "Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion" 
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Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 4:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Blindness and church


> Wow.  Father, you've really got to talk sense into these small-town
> weirdos who can't do such things.
> Beth
>
> On 2/4/10, Fr. John Sheehan <xaviersocietyfortheblind at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> We provide the Mass Readings in Braille and large-print, and we know of
>> blind lectors all over the U.S.
>>  Fr. John R. Sheehan, SJ
>> Chairman
>>
>>
>> Xavier Society for the Blind
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>> From: Albert J Rizzi <albert at myblindspot.org>
>> To: "Faith-talk, for the discussion of faith and religion"
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>> Sent: Wed, February 3, 2010 9:02:57 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Blindness and church
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>> Never never never. Just the opposite they are asking how to include 
>> braille
>> in my church and have asked me to sing in the choir and to read during 
>> the
>> service as well. If your church is of that position and belief, tell them
>> Christ would be disappointed, all who are hungry are welcome at his 
>> table.
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> On Behalf Of RJ Sandefur
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:56 AM
>> To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>> Subject: [Faith-talk] Blindness and church
>>
>> I personally haven't had this problem, but, Have any of you been told
>> because of blindness, you couldn't serve in the church? If so, How did 
>> you
>> respond? RJ
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