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Orthodox Terminology
DEACONESS PDF Print E-mail
DEACONESS - A pious lay woman assisting in the church as a caretaker or charity worker. The practice of using deaconesses in the Church was very ancient; however, it gradually disappeared.
 

The Sayings of the Fathers

This life has been given to you for repentance; do not waste it in vain pursuits. - Pearls from Saint Isaac of Syria
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