Some presbyterian churches have deacons.
Not all deacons hold candles. It must be a tradition in your church.
There were seven men chosen by the early Church as deacons.
In Mormonism deacons are ages 12 and 13 usually
Deacons cannot consecrate the Eucharist, hear confessions, or Anoint the Sick
Deacons for Defense - TV movie - was created in 2003.
38,155 deacons almost all live in Europe and the U.S.
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.
The duration of Deacons for Defense - TV movie - is 1.58 hours.
In SBC church many of the trustees are the deacons.