Rosalind Brown is always a welcome guest at any deacons' gathering, not least this blog. This paper of hers is part of the collection now published in the book 'The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective' (please note that the discount is no longer available) Rosalind Brown: The Deacon in Worship. International Ecumenical Conference on the Diaconate, … Continue reading ROSALIND BROWN: THE DEACON IN WORSHIP. A ministry of hospitality
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As deacons we are pretty starved of resources about our vocation and ministry. But there's good news. Last year there was an international ecumenical conference on the diaconate in Saskatchewan: see report here. As a follow-up, a book is coming out in August this year with all the talks, to be called 'The Diaconate in … Continue reading NEW BOOK ON DIACONATE COMING SOON
Many deacons are helped and inspired by the brilliant Canon Rosalind Brown's book 'Being a Deacon Today'. She is one of our leading theologians on the diaconate, and also attended the international conference on the diaconate in Canada this May, where she presented two papers. I'm delighted to have her permission to publish them here. … Continue reading ROSALIND BROWN: Theological Underpinnings of the Diaconate
Canon Rosalind Brown has given permission for this draft of her article for Ecclesiology to be published here. In it she argues for a further development of the theological underpinning of diaconal ministry which recognises that the ministry of Jesus was empowered by the Holy Spirit and that he sent the Holy Spirit to empower … Continue reading SPIRIT-FILLED: developing a pneumatological understanding of diaconal ministry