Deacon Items

The Deacon Reader edited by James Keating The first-ever systematic academic text for the first years of formation of deacons. This collection of essays on history, pastoral theology, and sociology covers the entire scope of diaconal life.

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Today's Deacon: Contemporary Issues and Cross-Currents Authors: Alfred C. Hughes, Frederick F. Campbell, William T. Ditewig, et al. An archbishop, a bishop and a deacon hold forth on contemporary issues relevant to the Order of Deacons, in particular the theology of Restorative Justice and the impact and implementation of the New National Directory for the Life of Permanent Deacons.