Religious Interpreting: An open conversation

03/11/2025 58 min

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In this episode, we explore the world of religious interpreting — from church services and weddings to funerals, medical and AA Meetings. We discuss what makes this work unique: interpreting scripture, music, and emotion-laden moments often through the lens of personal belief and cultural nuance.We also touch on the presence of non-certified interpreters, and whether this work should be paid or pro bono. With real talk and practical tips, this episode sheds light on a setting where language, access, and faith come together.Deaf Spotlight: Veditz Brewing Company in Sperryville, VA Deaf Missions - ASL Bible The Table ChurchOther Resources mentioned: The Church Interpreting PodcastBrand the Interpreter PodcastASLIS (Virtual Workshops - Funeral Interpreting, Interpreting Hymns)