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deacon artinya

diakon

/ˈdiːkən/

deacon in Indonesian: diakon, diaken. In English, deacon means a designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).

Indonesian words for deacon

designated minister of charity in the early Church
diakon, diaken
clergyman ranked directly below a priest
diakon, diaken
lay leader of a Protestant congregation
diaken

English meaning of deacon

  1. noun A designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).
  2. noun A clergyman ranked directly below a priest, with duties of helping the priests and carrying out parish work.
  3. noun An ordained clergyperson usually serving a year prior to being ordained presbyter, though in some cases they remain a permanent deacon.
  4. noun A lay leader of a congregation who assists the pastor.

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Questions about deacon in Indonesian

What is the meaning of deacon in Indonesian?
Deacon in Indonesian is diakon, diaken.
Apa arti deacon?
Deacon: diakon, diaken.
What does deacon mean in English?
Deacon means a designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).

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