View Larger Image Deaconesses Past, Present, and Future – A Public Lecture by Pdn. Patrick Mitchell This post was originally published on this site Some Orthodox Christians today are trying to re-institute the ancient Church order of “deaconess,” despite the uneven history of that female office in the Church, as well as that of the male diaconate. oia2017-11-16T17:23:59+00:00November 16th, 2017|Seminaries| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts St. Tikhon's Seminary announces newly appointed Chair to Board of Trustees Gallery St. Tikhon's Seminary announces newly appointed Chair to Board of Trustees Father Gregory Fedorchak Ordained to the Holy Priesthood Gallery Father Gregory Fedorchak Ordained to the Holy Priesthood Now Accepting Applications for AY 2024-25! Gallery Now Accepting Applications for AY 2024-25! Fr. John Kowalczyk Speak at Annual Retreat to 160 Women at the Antiochian Village Gallery Fr. John Kowalczyk Speak at Annual Retreat to 160 Women at the Antiochian Village Seminarian Participates in Diocesan Placement in UK Gallery Seminarian Participates in Diocesan Placement in UK