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Vocational Diaconate Customary

Download this Vocational Diaconate Customary which is a tool to assist interested persons in discerning whether the path to the Vocational Diaconate is for them.

  • About the Bishop
    • Blog
    • Visitation Schedule
    • Bishop’s Biography
  • About the Diocese
    • Vision for the Diocese of Tennessee
    • Officers and Chancellors
    • Diocesan House Staff
      • Directory
  • Give to the Diocese
  • News
  • Event Calendar
  • Churches of the Diocese of TN
  • Employment Opportunities in the Diocese
  • Episcopal Asset Map
  • Communities
    • Altar Guild
    • Brotherhood of St. Andrew
    • Episcopal Church Women
    • Episcopal Churchmen
    • Order of the Daughters of the King (DOK)
    • Society of King Charles the Martyr
    • Verger’s Guild
  • Institutions
    • Community of St. Mary
    • DuBose Conference Center
    • St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School
    • St. Luke’s Community House
    • St. Mary’s Sewanee
    • University of the South/School of Theology
  • Commission on Ministry
    • The Discernment Process
    • Vocational Diaconate Program
      • – Vocational Diaconate Customary
  • Worship
    • Diocesan Cycle of Prayer
    • Anglican Cycle of Prayer
  • The Episcopal Church
    • Who is an Episcopalian?
    • How We Worship–United by Our Book of Common Prayer
    • Celebration with water, bread & wine
      • – Eucharist
      • – Baptism
      • – Confirmation
    • Other celebrations
      • – Wedding
      • – Funeral
    • Church Terminology
    • FAQ
  • Resources and Reflections on the Ferguson Decision

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