Definition of Deacon
Deacon
Dea·con
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(noun)
A member of the Christian clergy, typically ranking below a priest.
e.g. The deacon led the congregation in prayer during the Sunday service.
(noun)
an officer in a church who is appointed to offer assistance to the minister in some way, especially with non-religious duties such as administrative activities or charity work;
e.g. The fundraiser was organized by the deacon, with the proceeds going towards the church's fund.
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