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Recommended Reading

Office of Clergy Formation Becoming a Permanent Deacon Life and Ministry of Permanent Deacons

National Directory Permanent Deacons

  101 Questions and Answers about Deacons

The Deacon Reader

National Directory
for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of
Permanent Deacons in the United States

by the United States Conference for Catholic Bishops, 2005.

101 Questions and Answers on Deacons
by William T. Ditewig

 Paulist Press
New York, 2004.

The Deacon Reader
ed. James Keating

Paulist Press
New York, 2006.

   
     

 

 

 

 

 

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