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Five Catholic women who dream of ordination as deacons
The Vatican decided to restore the ancient practice of permanent deacons after the Second Vatican Council in 1967 but ...
Georgia Bulletin7d
Seven ordained as deacons to embrace a ‘servant’s heart’
Coming from five countries, with diverse professional experiences, seven men were ordained to serve as deacons Feb. 1. For ...
Church Times5mon
Ordination of women
an initiative that has now secured widespread commitments to improving the experience of Baptist women ministers A SENIOR Vatican official has ruled out the ordination of female deacons, as ...
The New York Times6y
TROY CONFERENCE EXERCISES.; Bishop Fitzgerald of St. Louis Preaches the Annual Sermon -- Ordination of Deacons and Elders.
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Cody Enterprise8d
Service corps leaders become deacons
Wyoming Service Corps returned to Cody last Saturday for ordination into the deaconate at Christ Episcopal Church.
Savannah Tribune7d
New Mount Zion Baptist Church Deacon’s Appreciation
They must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with clear conscience. ¹⁰They must first be tested; and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons. Pastor Hosea Washington, ...
National Catholic Reporter3d
Five Catholic women who dream of ordination as deacons
Support for women deacons has been on the rise in the U.S. church, even among ordained leaders. A Pew Research Center study last year found that 64% of American Catholics support the ordination of ...