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A couple of years ago, Hannah Deacon took a call from a football agent. Deacon, who had no background in football, was ...

Throughout the synod on synodality, Discerning Deacons has been listening to the voices of the faithful and gathering data on what we are told. Synodal surveys garnered countless comments like ...

A Deacon is an ordained minister of the Catholic ... and to help people where they are and to understand the background that they come from,” says Penny Wiegert, Director of Communications ...

On Saturday, October 12, 2024, Catholics are expected to gather at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church in Wesley to ...

Can a narrower artery work better for moving people through a $150 million sports entertainment redevelopment? Here's the ...

A former deacon at Abyssinian Baptist Church is still being investigated by local law enforcement for allegations of fraud and stealing.

While “women deacons” are not formally up for discussion at the Synod on Synodality assembly this month, the official Vatican press conference for the synod on Monday showcased a female ...

CLARENCE, N.Y. (WIVB) — ‘I will while I can;’ that’s the motto that Alan Deacon lives by. Deacon, a former construction worker of twenty years started tripping over things in 2005 and didn ...

The Vatican’s doctrine office has judged that “based on the analysis so far…there is still no room for a positive decision” on ordaining women deacons, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, ...

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Deacon Joseph Raymond Hafemann, a nearly 50-year resident of Fishkill, died at home on September 29, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was 82. The son of Louis and Gertrude (Dam) Hafemann, Joe was ...