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Welcome

The Association for Episcopal Deacons is a membership association of deacons and deacon supporters. We provide resources, community, and lifelong learning for deacons and those in diaconal formation.

​Your membership will help us continue this work!

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Membership magazine: Diakoneo
Diaconal news, learning, and ministries. Join AED to receive Diakoneo. 
We're looking for Diakoneo writers
Write about your ministry experiences, reflect on your formation, review an amazing book, describe service on the margins... or other topics. 
Please contact Deacon Anne for more information.

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Deacon Hailey McKeefry Delmas was featured on the TikTok channel "AskTheRev", answering questions about "What is a deacon?"

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Archdeacon Steve Costa, Deacon Mary Margaret Smith, Transitional Deacon Suzanne Kobayashi, and Deacon Alberta Buller delivered food from the Diocese of Hawaii's clergy conference to neighbors in need.
Deacon Compensation Resolutions
Passed by dioceses, allowing deacons to join the Church Pension Fund. Details.
CALL online courses details and schedule
Financial assistance for deacons, from ​The Fund for the Diaconate
Supporting, Emergency and Formation grants are available. Plus, the Hallenbeck Fellowship, enabling deacons in financial need to attend conferences. Learn more. 
Books by deacons
Check out our list, covering numerous topics
Deacon Videos Interviews with deacons on their call and ministry. 
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An AED gift membership includes our magazine, ​discounts for educational events and conferences, and access to a supportive community.
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Thank you to AED's members, donors, and supporting dioceses! You make it possible for us to provide diaconal resources, lifelong learning, events and more!
AED is a membership 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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Houston, TX 77043

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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • History >
      • Historic Diaconate
    • Members
    • Join - AED Membership
    • Donate
    • Board & Staff
    • Young Deacons
    • Fund for the Diaconate
  • Publications
    • Diakoneo Magazine
    • Deacon Update enews
    • Books >
      • By Deacons
      • Book Reviews
      • By Others
      • Papers & Reports
    • Sermons by Deacons
    • Blogs & Social Media
    • Ormonde Plater Archive
  • Events
    • A3D Conferences >
      • A3D 2024
    • AED's Triennial
    • Life & Work of Deacons
    • General Convention
    • International and Ecumenical
  • Resources
    • Resources Outline
    • Deacon Competencies
    • Discernment
    • Formation
    • Diakonia & Deacon Supervision >
      • Supervision & Managmt
      • Deacon Compensation
      • CPG
    • Practical Training >
      • Lifelong Learning
      • Liturgy
    • Deacon Videos
    • Deacon's Cross graphics
  • Links
  • Gifts
  • Contact