Written by Father Anthony Russo, who has devoted himself to the deaf community for over forty years, <i>In Silent Prayer</i> traces the history of the special deaf ministry in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Through insightful text, as well as historical documents and photographs, Father Russo not only tells the story of the great men and women who have<br>provided this important service, but also looks forward to the coming years and considers how this service can be further shaped and improved.n