In Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches a deacon is an ordained minister of an order ranking below that of priest.
There can be no opposite. In these churches there are simply different roles that people play. The laity (or members) have a number of roles reserved for them, the religious (minsiters, nuns, etc) have other roles.
Deaconess.
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Robert Deacon goes by Deacon.
Well, I suppose the Deacon dies. Poor Deacon.
Uhhh.. Deacon.
He was a deacon and a martyr.
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Robert Deacon's birth name is Robert Paul Deacon.
Jimmy Deacon died in 1976.
Are you kidding with me? There is no deacon of the United States. A deacon is someone who helps priests at a parish.
A deaconess is a female deacon. Whose duties are the same as a male deacon.
Yes. The treasurer can be a deacon.