Ecclesiastical. The name of an order of ministers or officers in the Christian church. In Episcopal Churches, a member of the third order of the…
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > deacon > [noun] (23) deaconc900 Ecclesiastical. The name of an order of ministers or officers in the Christian church. In Episcopal Churches, a member of the third order of the… ministerc1300 Ecclesiastical and related senses. A person appointed to perform a liturgical duty or other service in the Christian church; a deacon, acolyte, etc. Levite1393 transferred (from sense 1(b)). A deacon. Obsolete. diacre1523 A deacon. gospellera1529 One who reads the Gospel in the Communion Service. kirkmaster1573 Scottish. An officer appointed by a kirk session to administer the secular (esp. financial) affairs of a Presbyterian church; = deacon, n.1 1c. histo… bead-master1579 a religious officer who attends to the poor, a deacon. reliever1582 Among the Brownists (see Brownism, n. 1): a member of an order of officers whose duty it was to administer relief to the poor; a deacon charged with… Subcategories:— chief (1) — female (2) — lay (1) — newly ordained (2) — collectively (3) — office of (6) |
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