Word: deaconness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...those alarming demographic trends, the bishops endorsed a new rite that, if approved by the Vatican, can be used in place of Sunday Mass in parishes where no priest is available. The "Order for Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest" allows a bishop to designate a deacon or a nonordained sister, brother or lay member to lead a prayer service based on the Scriptures. The bishops took care to see that such services will not mimic the Mass. The rules do provide, however, for the addition of an optional Communion service using sacramental bread previously consecrated during...
...different kind of atmosphere. In general, probably a little less of the information is communicated," Deacon says...
...Some of the classes are actually harder. It is difficult taking in the information in the lesser time," says Assistant Professor of Anthropology Terrence W. Deacon, who teaches a summer version of his popular Core course "Human Behavioral Biology...
...priority here, nor working with students. I have spent far more of my time than was healthy for my academic advancement working with students. If I had been more clear what a small role those things play, I might have made some things different."--Assistant Professor of Anthropology Terrence Deacon, discussing the small consideration Harvard gives to teaching and other administrative service when considering a junior faculty member for promotion...
...Teaching is not the priority here, nor working with students," says Assistant Professor of Anthropology Terrence Deacon. "I have spent far more of my time than was healthy for my academic advancement working with students. If I had been more clear what a small role those things play I might have made some different choices...