Sign language - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 24 Sep 2020 03:40:51 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Sign language - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 World's first sign language Bible completed https://cathnews.co.nz/2020/09/24/sign-language-bible/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 07:51:56 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=130927 The fifteen year-long labor of love recently culminated with the public release of the final book of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures in American Sign Language (ASL), making it the world's first complete sign language Bible translation. "As far as we know, Jehovah's Witnesses are the first organization or group of persons Read more

World's first sign language Bible completed... Read more]]> The fifteen year-long labor of love recently culminated with the public release of the final book of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures in American Sign Language (ASL), making it the world's first complete sign language Bible translation.

"As far as we know, Jehovah's Witnesses are the first organization or group of persons to release the complete Bible in ASL," announced Geoffrey Jackson, a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses at an event streamed to more than 18,000 people in six countries. Read more

World's first sign language Bible completed]]> 130927 Pray the Lord's prayer in New Zealand sign language https://cathnews.co.nz/2018/05/03/lords-prayer-sign-language/ Thu, 03 May 2018 07:52:09 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=106794 New Zealand Sign Language Week 2018 is occurring from the 7th to the 13th of May. There are many ways to engage with New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Week. A great way to connect NZSL with prayer would be to learn the Lord's prayer in NZSL. Watch this video (turn the subtitles on!) from the Deaf Read more

Pray the Lord's prayer in New Zealand sign language... Read more]]> New Zealand Sign Language Week 2018 is occurring from the 7th to the 13th of May.

There are many ways to engage with New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Week.

A great way to connect NZSL with prayer would be to learn the Lord's prayer in NZSL.

Watch this video (turn the subtitles on!) from the Deaf Catholic Community in Auckland to learn how to sign the Lord's Prayer.

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Pray the Lord's prayer in New Zealand sign language]]> 106794 St Theresa's school wins sign lanuage award https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/06/10/st-theresas-school-win-sign-lanuage-award/ Thu, 09 Jun 2016 16:50:48 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=83620 St Theresa's School in Plimmerton, near Wellington has won an award for promoting New Zealand Sign Language, after only including it in curriculum at the beginning of this year. A deaf pupil began in the new entrants class in term 1, and sign language is needed to communicate with him. The school received the New Read more

St Theresa's school wins sign lanuage award... Read more]]> St Theresa's School in Plimmerton, near Wellington has won an award for promoting New Zealand Sign Language, after only including it in curriculum at the beginning of this year.

A deaf pupil began in the new entrants class in term 1, and sign language is needed to communicate with him.

The school received the New Zealand Sign Language in Schools award at the national sign language awards on May 14. Continue reading

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