-
Protodeacon derives from the Gr**** proto-
meaning 'first' and diakonos,
which is a
standard ancient Gr**** word
meaning "****istant", "servant", or "waiting-man"...
- (28
October 2024 – ) *
Ceased to be
protodeacon upon
being raised to the
order of cardinal-priest † Was
protodeacon at time of
death The
Cardinal Camerlengo...
-
often worn,
although this is not a
traditional or
widespread practice. A
protodeacon (Ecclesiastical Gr****: πρωτοδιάκονος protodiakonos, "first deacon") is...
- An
archdeacon may come from
either the
monastic or
married clergy. A
protodeacon also
wears the
double orarion,
although he is
distinguished from the...
- the next
senior deacon, who has thus
succeeded as
protodeacon. The last time the
cardinal protodeacon was
elected was in 1513, when
Giovanni de Medici...
- the end of 2014. He was made a
cardinal in 2003 and was the
Cardinal Protodeacon from 2011 to 2014. His
earlier career included almost thirty years in...
- as the "Third Day of the Nativity", and is also the
feast day of the
Protodeacon and
Protomartyr Saint Stephen. 29
December is the
Orthodox Feast of the...
-
Rancagua and then
bishop of Valparaíso from 1993 to 1996. As
Cardinal Protodeacon, the
longest serving cardinal of the
order of
cardinal deacons, he announced...
-
hierodeacon (a monk who has been
ordained to the deaconate),
archdeacon or
protodeacon. The
lower clergy are not
ordained through cheirotonia (laying on of...
-
coronation ceremonies,
Mertel served as
protodeacon and
crowned the new pope,
since the
Cardinal Protodeacon,
Prospero Caterini, was
unable to do so due...
