deacon

Summary

deacon is a Christian religious occupation^[1]. deacon ranks in the top 7% of christian_religious_occupation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,505 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• deacon's instance of is recorded as Christian religious occupation^[3].
• deacon's instance of is recorded as Christian religious position^[4].
• deacon's instance of is recorded as ecclesiastical address^[5].
• deacon is a type of Christian minister^[6].
• deacon is part of clergy^[7].
• deacon's Commons category is recorded as Deacons^[8].
• deacon's said to be the same as is recorded as deaconess^[9].
• deacon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deacons^[10].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[11].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[15].
• deacon's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• deacon's different from is recorded as deaconess^[17].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'diaconesse'}^[18].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'диаконисса'}^[19].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شماسة'}^[20].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'diakonino'}^[21].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'io', 'text': 'diakonino'}^[22].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'דיאקונית'}^[23].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Diakonin'}^[24].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'diácona'}^[25].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Diakonin'}^[26].
• deacon's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'diácona'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Christian religious occupation^[3], Christian religious position^[4], and ecclesiastical address^[5]. deacon is a type of Christian minister^[6].

Use and Application

deacon is part of clergy^[7].

Influence

Things named for deacon include cardinal-deacon^[28], a position^[29].

Why It Matters

deacon ranks in the top 7% of christian_religious_occupation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,505 views/month).^[2] deacon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] deacon is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for deacon include cardinal-deacon^[28], a position^[29].