Church Interpreter Training Academy (CITA)
Event Date
August 3, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Event Cost
$350
The Church Interpreter Training Academy will take place on the campus of CTSFW this summer with instruction in linguistics, deaf culture, religious vocabulary and more.
Event Location
Address: 6600 N. Clinton St Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825
Event Information
The Church Interpreter Training Academy (CITA), a program of the Ephphatha Lutheran Mission Society (a Recognized Service Organization of the LCMS), will be held at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne (CTSFW) August 3-6. Tuition is $300, plus a $50 non-refundable deposit to register. The $50 registration fee can be paid using the registration form on this page. Once registered, participants will be contacted and instructed on how to pay the remaining $300 balance. Registration for this event includes all classes and meals. Students are responsible for their own lodging. A list of local hotels can be provided upon request. Dorm rooms on CTSFW’s campus may be available, but space is limited.
Students will receive instruction in linguistics, deaf culture, interpreting scripture/hymn/liturgy, facial and body expression, religious vocabulary, and more. For questions, please contact Rev. Tom Dunseth by email or by phone using the contact information below. To learn more about the Ephphatha Lutheran Mission Society, visit their website at https://www.elms-deaf.org/
Questions about this event?
If you have questions about this event we would be glad to answer them. Please send all questions and inquiries to the contact below.

Rev. Thomas Dunseth
Adjunct Instructor of Deaf Ministry
Phone: (260) 422-2283
Email: Thomas.Dunseth@ctsfw.edu