 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 482 pages
...practice of the antient church, he-is confined to the administration of the wine to the communi-cants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion...deacon's office is only to take care of the poor. • i DEAD. See DEATH. . DEAD -men's-eyes, in sea-language, a kind of blocks, with many holes in them,... | |
 | 1823 - 896 pages
...conscience ; and should be well app:oved before they are admitted to the ministry. In the church of Scotland, the deacon's office is only to take care of the poor. DEACONESS, a female deacon ; an order of women who had their distinct offices and services in the primitive... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1843 - 914 pages
...the ancient church, he is connued to the administration of the wine to the communicants. A deacon ia not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion ; yet...beneficed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. • In the Romish church, the deacon's office is to incense the officiating priest, to incense the... | |
 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...practice of the ancient church, he is confined to the administration of the wine to the communicants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion...beneficed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. — In the Romish church, the deacon's office is to incense the officiating priest, to incense the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...practice of the ancient church, he is eontiued to the administration of the wine to the communicants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion...beneficed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. In the Romish church, the deacon's office is to incense the officiating priest, to incense the choir,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...practice of the ancient church, he is confined to the administration of rfie wine to the communicants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion ; yet he may be chnplain to a family, curate to a benenced clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. In the Romish... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1854 - 672 pages
...practice of the ancient church, he is confined to the administration of the wine to the communicants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion...; yet he may be chaplain to a family, curate to a benefieed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. — In the Romish church, the deacon's office... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1866 - 884 pages
...com niu n lean t H. He may not pronounce the nliMilatlon. He te not capableof any recles la etl cal promotion ; yet he may be chaplain to a family, curate to a beneflced clergyman, or lecturer to л parish church. — -In the Нотяп Catholic church. the deacon's... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1867 - 356 pages
...admitted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion ; but he may be chaplain to a family, curate to a beneficed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church, Dean. — An ecclesiastical dignitary. Deans are of six kinds. Deans of CJiapters, who are either of... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1880 - 904 pages
...confined to the administration of the wine to the communicants. He may not pronounce the absolution. He la not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion ; yet he may be chaplain to a family, curate to a beneflced clergyman, or lecturer to s parlât church. In the Roman Catholic church, the deacon's office... | |
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... is confined to the administration of the wine to the communicants. A deacon is not capable of any ecclesiastical promotion ; yet he may be chaplain to a family, curate to a beneficed clergyman, or lecturer to a parish church. — In the... 