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 Q.What is a Deacon?
 
 A.Men at least 35 years old married or single, may be ordained as deacons. Justice issues and advocacy for the poor are primary in a deacon's ministry. Deacons assist and preach at liturgical celebrations. They may baptize, preside at marriages and funerals, and minister in other ways. They may have jobs outside the Church, in addition to serving as deacons.
 

 
 
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