* Deacons are styled as The Reverend, The Reverend Deacon, or The Reverend Mr / Mrs / Miss.

This group may variously be known as a ' Deacon Board ', ' Board of Deacons ' ' Diaconate ', or ' Deacons ' Court '.

Likewise each Deacon in full connection is a member of their Annual Conference Order of Deacons.

Deacons may be addressed as Deacon or Father Deacon, honorary prelates as Monsignor ; bishops and archbishops as Your Excellency ( or Your Grace in Commonwealth countries ).

Deacon ), oral address Deacon Catholic permanent Deacons.

And no man is to be accepted as a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon in this Church, or permitted to execute any functions pertaining to these Orders, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto according to the Canons of this Church, and in accordance with the Order prescribed by this Church for making, Ordaining and Consecrating Bishops, Priests and Deacons, or hath had Episcopal Consecration or Ordination.

Those who are found worthy by their bishop ( in an interview ) are ordained in a similar manner as Deacons, except that the Aaronic Priesthood is not conferred upon them again if they have already received it as a Deacon.

A Deacons Quorum is a quorum consisting of up to twelve members of at least twelve years of age, ordained to the office of Deacon.

The ballpark is located at 401 Deacon Boulevard, directly east of BB & T Field, home of the Wake Forest University " Demon Deacons " football team.

# Nicanor the Deacon, one of the Seven Deacons

# Parmenas the Deacon, one of the Seven Deacons

Prosser is credited for sparking participation in the Wake Forest student Screamin ' Demons and increasing attendance with game-time antics, like having the Demon Deacon mascot enter Lawrence Joel on a Harley Davidson and filling the coliseum with Zombie Nation's " Kernkraft 400 " at tip-off and when the Deacons would go on a run.

Deacons serve a term of 2 – 3 years as provisional Deacons prior to their ordination.

Clergy of the Church of England are required to affirm their loyalty to the Articles and other historic formularies ( the Book of Common Prayer and the Ordering of Bishops, Priests and Deacons ).

Many times the Deacons are not written about or cited when speaking of the Civil Rights Movement because their agenda of self-defense-in this case, using violence, if necessary-did not fit the image of strict non-violence that leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. espoused.

After some debate and discussion many of the civil rights leaders compromised their strict non-violent beliefs and allowed the Deacons to be used.

The Deacons had a relationship with other civil rights groups that advocated and practiced non-violence: the willingness of the Deacons to provide low-key armed guards facilitated the ability of groups such as the NAACP and CORE to stay, at least formally, within their own parameters of non-violence.

Nonetheless, in some cases, their willingness to respond to violence with violence led to tension between the Deacons and the nonviolent civil rights workers whom they sought to protect.

However, according to Lance Hill, author of The Deacons for Defense: Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement: “ the hard truth is that these organizations produced few victories in their local projects in the Deep South — if success is measured by the ability to force changes in local government policy and create self-governing and sustainable local organizations that could survive when the national organizations departed ....

A car of four Deacons emerged and, in view of the police, calmly loaded their shotguns.

Second, threats to the lives of Deacons ' members required that secrecy be maintained to avoid terrorist attacks on their supporters, and they recruited mature and male members, in contrast to other more informal self-defense efforts in which women and teenagers also played a role.

One member, Harvey Johnson, was “ interviewed ” by two agents who asked only how the Deacons obtained their weapons, with no questions about Klan activity or police brutality ever asked.

Roy Innis has said that the Deacons " forced the Klan to re-evaluate their actions and often change their undergarments ", according to Ken Blackwell.

The Demon Deacons won their first 13 games, but then got into a slump and failed to win a third ACC title.

Holy orders, a Sacrament by which Bishops, Priests and Deacons are ordained and receive power and authority to perform their sacred duties.

Bishops, Priests, and Deacons are not commanded by God ’ s law to marry to abstain from marriage, therefore they are permitted to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.

According to Epiphanius of Salamis, also of the 4th century, Nicholas, one of the Seven Deacons of, noticed others being admired for their celibacy.

Deacons serve the church by arranging for visitation to members or their families during illness or crisis, and often function in the capacity of stewards.

Once put in place, Ministers, Deacons and Elders can only be removed of their position by death, voluntary retirement or in extreme cases by the national elder body.

From the members of the Deacons Quorum, a president, first counselor, second counselor, and secretary are called by the bishopric and set apart to serve in their respective roles.

The near-capacity crowd was composed mostly of students enjoying their snowday, and the Terrapins defeated the Demon Deacons, 90 – 67.

Had he survived Pope John Paul II, who delivered the homily at his funeral-the last while John Paul was alive -, Cardinal Schotte would, as the senior member of the order of Cardinal Deacons under the age of 80, have made the announcement of the next Pope's election.

By January 1965 the group had arrived at is permanent name, ‘ Deacons for Defense and Justice .’” The organization wanted to maintain a level of respectability and identify with traditionally accepted symbols of peace and moral values.

However, in 1923, after a particularly impressive win against the Duke Blue Devils, a newspaper reporter wrote that the Deacons " fought like Demons ", giving rise to the current team name, the " Demon Deacons.

Born 19 July 1754, he was baptized with the name of Prochor, after Saint Prochorus, one of the first Seven Deacons of the Early Church and the disciple of John the Evangelist.

Some CORE main leadership had strong disagreements with the Deacons for Defense and Justice over the Deacons ' public threat to racist Southerners that they would use armed self-defense to protect CORE workers from racist organizations, such as the Ku Klux Klan, in Louisiana during the 1960s.

The history of the Civil Rights Movement focuses little on organizations such as the Deacons for a number of reasons.

Finally, with the shift to Northern Black plight and the idea of Black Power emerging in major cities across America, the Deacons became yesterday's news and organizations such as The Black Panther Party gained notoriety and became the publicized militant Black organization.

In Scotland, the pioneering work of Paul Ysart from the 1930s onward preceded a new generation of artists such as William Manson, Peter McDougall, Peter Holmes and John Deacons.

The musical cast for the inaugural broadcast included: the Bailes Brothers, Johnnie and Jack, the Tennessee Mountain Boys with Kitty Wells, the Four Deacons, Curley Kinsey and the Tennessee Ridge Runners, Harmie Smith, the Ozark Mountaineers, the Mercy Brothers, and Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys.

* Elders: Commonly styled Elder and their last name ( such as Elder Smith )