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AED is a membership-funded association of persons and dioceses within The Episcopal Church whose mission is to increase participation and involvement of all baptized persons in Christ's diaconal ministry, especially by promoting and supporting the diaconate.
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EVENT NEWS

A3D - Coming soon - save the date!​
Thur., March 5 - Sun., March 8, 2020
Registration opens soon!  More info here. 
Request for Proposals: Triennial 2022 and 2025
We invite you, your community of Deacons and your diocese to submit a Proposal for hosting Triennial in your diocese.  Details here.

DEACON NEWS

Deep Calls to Deep Accepting Applications for 2020-2021 Cohort
Deep Calls to Deep is a year-long program for mid-career clergy hosted by Virginia Theological Seminary. Details.
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CALL online classes -  Registration is open! Classes include: Mobilizing the Congregation for Social Ministry; The Diaconal Hermeneutic; Community Theology​
Immigrant Stories: Reflections for Preachers and Teachers from The Episcopal Networks Collaborative. Additional reflections.​
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Communion Bread recipe - Deacon Teri Van Huss (San Joaquin) shares the recipe she and colleagues developed. Download the recipe.
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Deacon Natalie Conway, whose ancestors were enslaved by her church’s founding rector, helps parish face its past. The Baltimore Sun and ENS reported on this.
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Episcopal Café:  Diaconate series
Deacon candidate Dani Gabriel explores the ministry and call of deacons in this ongoing series. So far, she's interviewed several deacons and PB Michael Curry.  Pictured: Courtney Jones, Dani Gabriel, Barry Cramer.
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"We used the AED site extensively during our process of developing a diocesan Handbook for Deacons. It gave us access to a wealth of resources ...  and “best practices.”    Martha Seaman & Veronica Ritson, Diocese of Arizona
AED is a membership funded association of persons and dioceses within The Episcopal Church whose mission is to increase participation and involvement of all baptized persons in Christ's diaconal ministry, especially by promoting and supporting the diaconate.
Association for Episcopal Deacons 
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Westborough, MA 01581-6516
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