- the Romans. Paul
refers to her both as a "servant" or "deacon" (Gr****
diakonos,
which means "servant") and as a
helper or
patron of many (Gr**** prostatis)...
-
Church of St.
Stephen (Lithuanian:
Vilniaus Šv.
diakono Stepono bažnyčia, Polish: Kościół św.
Szczepana w Wilnie) is a
former Roman Catholic church in...
-
called transitional deacons. The word
deacon is
derived from the Gr**** word
diákonos (διάκονος),
which is a
standard ancient Gr**** word
meaning "servant", "waiter"...
-
Protodeacon derives from the Gr**** proto-
meaning 'first' and
diakonos,
which is a
standard ancient Gr**** word
meaning "****istant", "servant", or "waiting-man"...
-
laying on of hands) to
serve in
practical ways (Acts 6.1–7) as
deacons (
diakonos in Gr****,
meaning 'servant'). In many congregations, a
group of men or...
- of
honor that is used to
refer to a deacon's wife. It is
derived from
diakonos—the Gr**** word for
deacon (literally, "server").
There does not currently...
- 67500°N 25.28944°E / 54.67500; 25.28944
Church of St. Stephen,
Vilnius Šv.
diakono Stepono bažnyčia
Roman Catholic (Brotherhood of
Saint Roch) 1612 54°40′10″N...
- antiquity, and they are
first mentioned by the
Byzantine writer Ioannes Diakonos Galenos (who has been
dated to the 12th
century AD). From
perhaps as early...
-
which may
carry a
limited liturgical role. The word
comes from the Gr****
diakonos (διάκονος), for "deacon",
which means a
servant or
helper and
occurs frequently...
- πρεσβύτερος, elder),
which became "prester" and then "priest" in English, and
diákonos (Gr. διάκονος, servant),
which became "deacon" in
English (see also subdeacon)...
