Some people have asked for these as you were not able to attend. Here’s the full script, the powerpoint that goes with it, and the discussion questions we used in the afternoon:
THE DIACONATE – A HORRIBLE HISTORY
script for York pp
york discussion questions
I’d be interested in your feedback! – either via the comments on this blog or send to deacons@tutanota.com
What’s your ‘mantra’? discussion
York’s brilliant DDO David Mann conducting the plenary
With thanks to Layla Ellis for these excellent photos.
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Gill has been a missioner in Nigeria, Romania and various parishes in England. She was ordained a 'distinctive' deacon in 1991. In this capacity she was warden of the College of St Philip the Deacon in Exeter diocese, and founder member of the CofE Network of Distinctive Deacons https://cofedeacons.org. She has also written the story of her own call, Deacon by Design. https://www.waterstones.com/book/deacon-by-design/gill-kimber/9781910719794
She's passionate about the diaconate and, now retired, continues to support those who are called to this ministry.
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CofE Network of Distinctive Deacons 