Scottish soon-to-be priests Matthew McCafferty and Kieran Burt reflect on meeting the new Holy Father — and following in his missionary-minded footsteps. Deacon Kieran Burt greets Pope Leo XIV outside ...

Newly Ordained Deacons from First Baptist Church. From left: Jean Panzitta, Gail Nossavage, David Miller, Joseph Stemba, Dorothy Miller, and Jane Lussi. Absent from photo Kenneth Jordan. Photo by Sam ...

CHEYENNE - The distinct smell of English tea wafts out of the top of a flowered beaker, warming the hands of the Rev. Anne Adams-Harris. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, ...

Many Christian faith traditions have an order called deacons. In the Episcopal Church, deacons are ordained and have a particular role in liturgy and work. The first deacon mentioned in the Bible, in ...

NORWALK -- Sunday will mark a historic occasion for Grace Baptist Church. For the first time in the church's 120 year history, Grace Baptist will ordain female deacons. Of the five deacons who will be ...