“For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing” (1 Timothy 3:13) General Instructions for Deacons and Church Attendance Discipline That he prays the Lord’s Prayer upon awakening. That he prays the following psalms on the way to church: Psalm 122 in its entirety: “I was glad when they said…
The Order of Deacons His Grace Bishop Matteos Deacon, is a Syrian word meaning servant. The responsibility of the deacon is to help the priest or bishop perform the religious ministry. The first church appointed seven deacons who were full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom to help in service, The twelve summoned the multitude…