The Catholic Herald is running a series of articles throughout the year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the reinstitution of the permanent diaconate in the United States.
This list will be updated as articles are published throughout the year.
The origins and ministry of a deacon
A look back at Arlington’s reinstitution of the permanent diaconate
Bishop Burbidge ‘lifts up’ the permanent diaconate
Deacon Al Anderson promotes cultural diversity in the Diocese of Arlington
Deacon who once fled civil war now spreads Christ’s peace in Reston
Faith meets physics: Deacon Thomas Grodek
Deacon Anthony drawn to the permanent diaconate at a young age
Deacons’ ministry of presence will be at forefront of upcoming congress
Work of a deacon is to evangelize and care for others, Archbishop Pierre says at national congress
Deacon William Pivarnik: Service on land and sea
Deacon Hammel announces the Gospel to the imprisoned
Doctor, deacon, dad: Scott Ross serves at free medical clinic
Timothy Slayter: Deacon and public school principal
Permanent deacons: Well-formed men for service