Are You Called To Be A Deacon?
Each deacon must be called by God to serve as His deacon. This divine “calling” to serve in the ministry of diaconate is called a vocation.
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In the footsteps of Abraham, model of faith, and of the Levites, and dedicated to liturgical service, deacons appeared in the Apostolic Church (see Acts 6).
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A deacon is a man who is called by God through the Church (vocation) and after discernment, formation and preparation is ordained by his bishop to serve the needs of God’s people.
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Meet Our Deacons
Date of Ordination: September 25, 2010 Current Assignment: Saints Peter & Paul, Turnersville
Date of Ordination: May 12, 2007 Current Assignment: Outside Diocese
Date of Ordination: May 12, 2007 Current Assignment: Retired
Date of Ordination: June 11, 2015 Current Assignment: Saint Clare of Assisi Parish, Gibbsboro
Date of Ordination: May 2, 2015 Current Assignment: Our Lady of Hope Parish, Blackwood
Date of Ordination: September 25, 2010 Current Assignment: Mary, Mother of Mercy Parish, Glassboro
Date of Ordination: March 15, 1997 Current Assignment: Retired
Date of Ordination: May 11, 2011 Current Assignment: St. Joseph Parish in Sea Isle City I was a Corporal in Philadelphia …
Date of Ordination: October 15, 1988 Current Assignment: Church of the Incarnation. Mantua I always wanted to serve the church. So, after …
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NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — The core vocational work of permanent deacons is to evangelize and care for others, not to perform office …
The foundation of the ministry of the Order of Deacon is a divine vocational call. A call to vocation is a grace …
Each deacon must be called by God to serve as His deacon. This divine “calling” to serve in the ministry of diaconate …