To be the face of Christ the servant." "I believe the impact of women serving in the order of deacons would bind up wounds in the church. It would offer healing love to those who have been ...

The idea of women serving as Catholic priests has not been seriously discussed. But women ordained as deacons could fill the gap, performing baptisms, witnessing marriages, presiding at funerals ...

Among those groups was Discerning Deacons, a network aimed at informing Catholics on campus and in parishes about the female diaconate, which allowed RNS to read some of the testimonies submitted ...

Deacon Alvaro Morales Sanchez serves at St. Finbar Church in Bath Beach, and will soon be ordained to the priesthood in the ...

Once a restaurant server in New York, Deacon Nelson Gerardo Tlatelpa now prepares for priesthood in the Diocese of Brooklyn, ...

The event will be held at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral. The three Deacons are serving at different parishes in the area.

Br. Paul Graupmann, Jeff Pooley and Simon Ortiz came one step closer to the priesthood this past weekend. Pooley and Ortiz ...

The Pew summary noted: "When asked to choose which of two contrasting statements comes closer to their view, 60% of U.S.

Deacon William 'Bill' Cranford, the longest-serving deacon in Arkansas, passes away at 85. He served for 19 years in Jackson, Miss.

14 along with 15 other men, all of whom spent six years preparing to become religious permanent deacons, while also serving as husbands, workers or in other roles. George was also dealing with ...