"woman" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Monastic women deacons in the East received the stole as a symbol of their office at ordination, which took place inside the sanctuary.
- Stott also supported the ordination of women deacons and presbyters, although he did not believe they should be in positions of headship.
- Mr. Rhodes is assisted by two women deacons, one of whom expects to be ordained as a priest.
- In 2000, the Church of Pakistan ordained its first women deacons.
- This is due to questioning of official Church teaching and papal directives, such as those on abortion, birth control, women deacons, homosexuality, and liberation theology.
- The oldest reference to women deacons occurs in Paul's Letters (c. 55-58 AD).
- The title "women deacon" or "deaconess" appears in many documents from the early Church period, particularly in the East.
- The Armenian Church has a long history of women deacons, to the present.
- It is recognized that the women deacons have been especially effective in this area.
- The Church in Wales votes to ordain women deacons.
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