Deaconess — For the honorific accorded a deacon s wife, see Diakonissa. Elizabeth Catherine Ferard, first deaconess of the Church of England … Wikipedia
deaconess — Deaconesses are women who perform the functions of a deacon in many Protestant churches. The modern Protestant deaconess movement began as a small ministry within the Moravian Church in 1745. That movement inspired a German Lutheran pastor,… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Infobox Hospital Name = Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Org/Group = Caption = Location = Boston Region = State = Massachusetts Country = US HealthCare = Private Type = Teaching Speciality = Standards = Emergency = I Affiliation= Harvard… … Wikipedia
Olympias the Deaconess — Saint Olympias Deaconess Born 368 Constantinople Died 25 July 408 Nicomedia … Wikipedia
The House of God — Infobox Book | name = The House of God title orig = translator = image caption = author = Samuel Shem illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Satirical novel publisher = release date = 1979 english … Wikipedia
Warkentin House — Infobox nrhp | name =Warkentin House nrhp type = caption = Warkentin House location= Newton, KS lat degrees = 38 | lat minutes = 2 | lat seconds = 35.97 | lat direction = N long degrees = 97 | long minutes = 20 | long seconds = 23.03 | long… … Wikipedia
Elizabeth Fedde — was born on December 25, 1850 near Flekkefjord, Norway. She was trained as a deaconess at the Lovisenberg Deaconess House under the supervision of Mother Katinka Guldberg who had herself been trained at the Fliedner Motherhouse in Kaiserswerth,… … Wikipedia
Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe — (1808 1872) (often rendered Loehe ) was a pastor of the Lutheran Church, Neo Lutheran writer, and is often regarded as being a founder of the deaconess movement in Lutheransim and a founding sponsor of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS).… … Wikipedia
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Anglican ministry — The Anglican ministry is both the leadership and agency of Christian service in the Anglican Communion. Ministry commonly refers to the office of ordained clergy: the threefold order of bishops, priests and deacons. More accurately, Anglican… … Wikipedia