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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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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 …