It’s possible to define deacons in a number of ways — by their state in life, ministries, ordination, history or calling — but it’s a mistake to reduce them to the roles or functions.

Repetition is key when it comes to understanding the rise and fall and rise again of Orla Kiely. The constant for the Dublin designer has always been repeating patterns. It’s simply how her mind ...

MOUNT OLIVE, Miss. (WDAM) - A pastor and deacon in Mount Olive face charges of embezzling thousands of dollars from the Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Stricjavvar Strickland and deacon ...

Pope Francis’ words on forgiveness, service and communion were delivered to more than 4,000 deacons gathered for a historic jubilee celebration in St. Peter’s Basilica. An aerial view shows ...

ORLA COMERFORD declared "para athletics is athletics" after winning a boundary-breaking gold medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships. The three-time Irish Paralympian won top honours ...

A commemorative service to honour the historical figures of Thomas Deacon and Queen Katharine of Aragon took place on Tuesday 11th February. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ...

Prayers filled St. Peter’s Basilica Sunday as Archbishop Rino Fisichella delivered Pope Francis’ prepared homily to over 4,000 permanent deacons gathered for a special jubilee Mass ...

Behind 15 points from senior Dontrez Styles and seven from freshman Paul McNeil in the first half, NC State basketball entered the break against the visiting Wake Forest Demon Deacons with a ...

Duke followed a sloppy first half with a superb second half, dominating the Demon Deacons in a 93-60 blowout win on Monday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. It was the home finale for the Blue ...

Windsor (Colo.) offensive lineman Deacon Schmitt named his top eight over the weekend. Schmitt named a top eight of, alphabetically, Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma ...

A new year means a brand new slate of live music events to pick and choose from. Here’s our handy guide to some of the biggest and best concerts coming to Belfast, Dublin and elsewhere – how many will ...