Sentence Examples

  • A white alb plain with a vestment or cope," while the assisting priests or deacons are to wear "albs with tunicles."
  • By deacons and lectors it is worn ungirdled in all the rites.
  • THE System Described As compared with the Church of England (Episcopal) in which there are three orders of clergy - bishops, priests and deacons, Order.
  • There are deacons in Presbyterianism inferior in rank to presbyters, their duties being regarded as non-spiritual.
  • With the sanction and under the guidance of the Apostles, officers called elders and deacons were appointed in every newly-formed church.'
 
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