Does anyone know what provisions were made for hearing the annual confessions of people who were deaf or mute? I don’t remember ever seeing this addressed in pastoral manuals.
Thanks,
John
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John Shinners Professor, Schlesinger Chair in Humanistic Studies Emeritus Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 Phone: 574-284-4534 Fax: 284-4855 www.saintmarys.edu/~hust "Learn everything. Later you will see that nothing is superfluous." -- Hugh of St. Victor (d. 1141)
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