Established and operated by Saint Francis Ministries the St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf is a safe haven for Deaf students in the Nebbi Diocese. With a focus on sign language development and spiritual growth the St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf works to ensure the academic success of each child by placing God at the center of all learning.
When our Director Rannah Evetts asked Hannah Ohmes if she would consider working with Saint Francis Ministries in Uganda, Hannah thought: “Ha. No.” She’d already used all of her paid time off at work and the thought of being in Africa without a steady income from the states as daunting, to say the least. She …
Some exciting news! As you may have noticed, our website address has changed from stfrancisdeafschool.com to stfrancisministries.org. This change is in correlation with the formation of our newly approved non-profit organization: Saint Francis Ministries. Saint Francis de Sales School for The Deaf will now become one of many projects under the umbrella of our new …
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We are so excited to share the news that we are now an organization called Saint Francis Ministries under which the St Francis de Sales School for the Deaf will be operated! Through this change Saint Francis Ministries and the Saint Francis School are positioned to grow as much as God wills. While the Saint …
GOD IS LOVE (Eating maize (corn) stalks. Sweet like sugar cane.) What a beautiful year it has been! Thank you for continuing to be a part of this journey and mission with us in serving the Deaf in Uganda. We have a some urgent things that need to be taken care of during the break …
It has been a wonderful second term for us so far! It is truly incredible seeing how far these children have come since we first opened our doors in February. From stubbornness and no communication at all, to respect and discipline in their lives, to every day learning more and more signs. The way …
Today was the first day of staff orientation...
Our doors are opening soon!
We've been busy here in Nyapea!
