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There were 7 deacons under Pope Sixtus II: Januarius, Vincentius, Magnus, Stephanus, Felicissimus and Agapitus, Lawrence of Rome. All were martyred.
Some presbyterian churches have deacons.
congregation they are called deacons or ushers the deacons assist the priest and the ushers find seating and take up the collection and give out the parish letter anter mass
Not all deacons hold candles. It must be a tradition in your church.
In Mormonism deacons are ages 12 and 13 usually
There were seven men chosen by the early Church as deacons.
Deacons cannot consecrate the Eucharist, hear confessions, or Anoint the Sick
38,155 deacons almost all live in Europe and the U.S.
Deacons for Defense - TV movie - was created in 2003.
No, deacons are required to pay dues
In deacons' meetings non-deacons can be there. The visitors should be allowed to speak if it is moved, seconded and voted on by the deacons. They should not be allowed to vote on decisions if it is not address in the constitution and by laws of the church. Robert's Rules of Order came to be from the baptist church so they should be followed when making binding decisions.
Paul describes the qualifications of deacons in 1 Timothy chapter 3.