<p style="text-align: left;">**Mass Solemnly Celebrated Jointly by a Priest with Hearing Impairment and the Parish Pastor**<br><br><br>On April 6, 2025, from 10:30 to 11:30 in the morning, a joint mass was solemnly celebrated at Namseongdong Church of the Catholic Diocese of Masan. This mass was co-officiated by Father Antonio Im Haewon, the parish pastor, and Father Dongjun Kim Callisto, the second priest with hearing impairment in Korea.<br><br>Thirty parishioners with hearing impairments also participated in this mass. Father Kim Callisto lost his hearing at the age of four. Through his mother’s encouragement and with tremendous effort, he achieved his dream of becoming a priest. Earlier this year, he was ordained as a priest with hearing impairment.<br></p>
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