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  • Lifting up the Servants of God: The Deacon, Servant Ministry, and the Future of the Church

Lifting up the Servants of God: The Deacon, Servant Ministry, and the Future of the Church

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By Thomas Ferguson. Monograph Series #12, 2001. 8 page pdf.

In this paper, Ferguson gives a brief and concise history of the diaconate from the early church through the late twentieth century. He then defines the three functions of modern deacons in the Episcopal Church: parish deacons, institutional deacons and diocesan deacons.

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