The Diaconate in the Documents of the Ecumenical Councils of the Church

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Giulio Cargnello

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Clarifies the figure of the deacon in the Church, presenting the conciliar discussions on the diaconate from the earliest days of Christianity to the Second Vatican Council, inserting them in their proper historical context. It concludes the importance of the current rehabilitation of this ministry. In the course, it also shows the figure of the deaconesses.

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Cargnello, G. (2016). The Diaconate in the Documents of the Ecumenical Councils of the Church. Brasiliensis, 5(10), 103-120. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8128058
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Giulio Cargnello, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, Università “La Sapienza”, Roma.

Mestre em História da Igreja pela Pontificia Università Gregoriana de Roma.

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Cargnello, G. (2016). The Diaconate in the Documents of the Ecumenical Councils of the Church. Brasiliensis, 5(10), 103-120. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8128058

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