Sheila and Deacon’s marriage could be hanging by a thread. The couple has remained strong, but they’re about to be entrenched ...

It’s possible to define deacons in a number of ways — by their state in life, ministries, ordination, history or calling — but it’s a mistake to reduce them to the roles or functions.

Bishop Dennis Sullivan poses for a photo with the men called to holy orders for the permanent diaconate. From left, ...

Among those groups was Discerning Deacons, a network aimed at informing Catholics on campus and in parishes about the female diaconate, which allowed RNS to read some of the testimonies submitted ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Christopher Hayes, a 46-year-old realtor, youth lacrosse coach, and church deacon, has been arrested ...

Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers is a familiar voice and face to many Catholics around the globe. Hosting not only his own radio show on EWTN called Beacon of Truth, and also out with a book tackling ...

Two women had gunshot wounds after an altercation Monday night, York City Police said, and both now face charges.

For John Williams, then a Marine serving in Iraq, the 2004 Easter Triduum bore no spiritual revival — or so he thought. On ...

A Mount Olive church pastor and a church deacon face charges of embezzling thousands of dollars from their Galilee Missionary ...