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deacon

In the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, an ordained minister who ranks immediately below a priest. In the Protestant churches, a deacon is in training to become a minister or is a lay assistant.
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Permanent deacons can also be married, unlike transitional deacons in the process of becoming priests.
SHEEHAN TO ORDAIN 17 MEN TODAY by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
The diaconate class also includes Anthony Xatse, the first African to become a permanent deacon for the Worcester Diocese.
Heeding the call; Some become priests; others, deacons by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
More often today one finds permanent deacons or lay women with a master's degree and training who are meeting the need.
Roamin' collar: pastors across the country serve two, three, or even ... by Willems, Jennifer / U.S. Catholic
 
 
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