Is this type of service (diakonia) all there is for the woman?

Will explore new avenues to share and affirm God's love through diakonia.

The use of the English language in the diakonia is also becoming more necessary and obligatory".

Also in contemporary theology the word diakonia presents a variety of connotations and representations.

Landemalm is a program officer at Diakonia, a Christian aid organization that works in the area.

Acting together to serve the needy, churches have discovered their corporate diakonia despite doctrinal differences.

The Second Vatican Council set this mission in the context of service, the diakonia.

The third stage of formation, described by the Greek word diakonia, is the selection of a specific service and apostolate.

He decided to set up the Diakonia kindergarten and afterschool centre in a village outside the city of Cluj.

Service: The word translated as "ministry" is diakonia, which can also be translated "service".

A weakness is in the term service (in Greek the term is diakonia).

Jesus" command to feed the five thousand, together with the apostles" action of distributing the food, exemplify "diakonia".

Ayman Ramsis is country director of Diakonia, which addresses human rights, gender equality, and other matters.

Individual charity was looked upon as a necessity of Christian expression but the corporate responsibility of the church to practice diakonia was not recognized.

He has spoken of the deacons as being entrusted with the diakonia of Jesus Christ.

Lynda Reid represents us and helps to keep us informed of the work of diakonia through this organization.

Goulet stressed the deacon's special attachment to the bishop in the tasks of the diakonia, which refers both to service and ministry.

An alternative spelling, diakonia, is a Christian theological term from Greek that encompasses the call to serve the poor and oppressed.

In 1 Corinthians 12:5 Paul uses the word "diakonia" to describe Spiritual Gifts.

He served on the council of Diakonia, an ecumenical body which was very active in the both the spiritual and social service sides of Christian life.

This it does by providing a background Ecclesiology, Theology, Scripture, Liturgy, all with particular awareness of diakonia.

In Acts 6 itself, the Apostles express their intention to devote themselves to 'prayer, and to the ministry (literally, diakonia, service) of the Word.'

It is an attempt to do what used to be called the " comprehensive approach," an attempt to unite "diakonia" and "kerygma," service and proclamation.

In response to the weak response of South Africa's churches to apartheid, Hurley founded an ecumenical agency, Diakonia, dedicated to social justice.

Peter Bereketis (Apostoliki Diakonia of Church of Greece)