Diaconal Formation and Leadership Today announces a new video series on the diaconate hosted by Deacon Andrew Saunders, Co-director of the 4:12 Pathway for Pastoral Leadership with Deacon Ray Duplechain, Director of the Diaconate for the Archdiocese of New Orleans....
Diaconal Formation and Leadership Today announces a new podcast series hosted by Deacon Andrew Saunders, Co-Director of the 4:12 Pathway for Pastoral Leadership initiative at Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology, Seton Hall University. The podcast series...
While working on the strategic diaconate initiatives project of The 4:12 Pathways for Pastoral Leadership grant, I seized the opportunity to visit the Old Ursuline Convent located in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The Convent is one of the city’s most...
Duplechain was ordained as a permanent deacon in 1996, and he is now the director of the Archdiocesan Office of the Permanent Diaconate.
In this video Deacon Andy Saunders reflects on his pilgrimage to Rome as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope declared by Pope Francis. To see the video, hear the podcast, or read the reflection click on the read more below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4iuZA4iwJk A...
Pope Francis was a deacon. Indeed, we could say that every pope is a deacon. The deacon is the lowest of the three orders of the sacrament of Holy Orders, with priest being the second order and bishop being the highest order. When you are ordained a deacon, we...
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