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Ordaining women as deacons, it turns out ... the intercession of a woman that St. Paul commends as being "one of the saints." What could be more traditional than this? And yet, in a parish ...

The holy Martyr Calliopius was from Perga in Pamphylia, brought up in piety by his godly mother Theocleia. When the persecution of Maximian broke out, Saint Calliopius presented himself of his own ...

Hymn Opening Prayer - by the presiding priest or deacon. Four Readings from lives of the Saints - The readings are done by four different lectors. Each reading is followed by a brief sung versicle ...

Then Tertius and Pomponius, those blessed deacons who tried to take care of us, bribed the soldiers to allow us to go to a better part of the prison to refresh ourselves for a few hours.

The 2024 high school football regular season is the books and sectional play begins this week for Class 4A to Class A. This week for the Monday Insider column, here are 12 thoughts, predictions and ...

Perry, who turns 24 later this month, was a sixth-round choice by the Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Wake Forest. Over ...

Reverend Yvonne Clarke was ordained as a deacon in 1987 and had served All Saints Shirley church in Croydon for more than 20 years. The parish - All Saints Spring Park - is to be divided between ...

New Orleans Saints wide receiver A.T. Perry (17) is tackled by Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker III, next to cornerback ...

Reverend Yvonne Clarke was ordained as a deacon in 1987 and has served All Saints Shirley, in the diocese of Southwark, for more than 20 years. Under cost-cutting proposals, the diocese is set to ...

Reggie White and T.J. Watt were/are two of the greatest pass rushers you'll ever see, but David "Deacon" Jones isn't given ...