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: February 13, 1999 Current Assignment:
Date of Ordination: May 2, 2015 Current Assignment: Infant Jesus Parish, Woodbury
Date of Ordination: September 25, 2010 Current Assignment: Our Lady of Hope, Blackwood
Date of Ordination: October 4, 1980 Current Assignment: Retired
Saint Simon Stock Parish, Berlin
Date of Ordination: September 25, 2010 Current Assignment: Divine Mercy Parish, Parish
Date of Ordination: May 12, 2007 Current Assignment: Retired I converted to Catholicism in 1992. I slowly became more active in my …
Date of Ordination: May 10, 1997 Current Assignment: Christ our Light, Cherry Hill
Date of Ordination: May 2, 2015 Current Assignment: Saint Simon Stock Parish, Berlin
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There is no simple answer to the question “Am I called to be a deacon?” However, we believe that the person of …