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Guidelines for Churches when Deaf people Attending
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Based on a leaflet issued by The National Deaf Church Conference of the Church of England
- Deaf People need to be seated where there are clear sight lines both to the Sign Language Interpreter and the main "action" of the service. If there is a Loop System, they should be seated within it. It is always advisable to ask a Dear Person where he/she would/should be seated as background windows/lights can cause their vision to blur when their eyes are focused on the Interpreter.
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John Goodricke
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It is always good to have examples of succesful deaf people to offer as role models.
One such is is John Goodricke
The Discovery of the Occultating Variable Stars 
John Goodricke (1764-1786), Astronomer
John Kitto - Deaf Bible Scholar
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John Kitto is remembered as the compiler of the best Bible Encyclopedias up to his time. Ironically, it was a tragic accident which prepared the way for his fame.