diaconate Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/diaconate/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:04:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg diaconate Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/diaconate/ 32 32 170042892 Deacons meet in ‘threshold time’ at first virtual conference https://anglicanjournal.com/deacons-meet-in-threshold-time-at-first-virtual-conference/ https://anglicanjournal.com/deacons-meet-in-threshold-time-at-first-virtual-conference/#respond Thu, 22 Jul 2021 20:31:57 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=168656 The diaconate has a vital role to play for the church in transformative times, Anglican deacons across Canada heard at their latest triennial conference—the first ever held online.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/deacons-meet-in-threshold-time-at-first-virtual-conference/feed/ 0 168656 ‘Standing at the church door’: The role of the diaconate https://anglicanjournal.com/standing-at-the-church-door-the-role-of-the-diaconate/ https://anglicanjournal.com/standing-at-the-church-door-the-role-of-the-diaconate/#comments Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:00:15 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=161447 While the role of deacon in the church can be traced back to the book of Acts and through a period of flourishing in 100-600 CE, the revival of this ministry in the Anglican church is a fairly recent phenomenon. According to the diocese of New Westminster Deacons Handbook, the 1968 Lambeth conference acknowledged the […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/standing-at-the-church-door-the-role-of-the-diaconate/feed/ 3 161447 General Synod to receive report on diaconate https://anglicanjournal.com/general-synod-to-receive-report-on-diaconate-2/ https://anglicanjournal.com/general-synod-to-receive-report-on-diaconate-2/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2016 14:17:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/general-synod-to-receive-report-on-diaconate-2/ General Synod 2016 will consider legislation dealing with the role of deacons in the Anglican Church of Canada.

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