Are you called to be a deacon?

What is it like to be a deacon? What is a week in the life of a deacon? What is the process for becoming a deacon? Read testimonies from deacons and their wives.

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Diaconate Formation Weekends

Dates, times, locations, and tuition schedule.

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Deacon Listing

Contact deacons serving throughout South Carolina.

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Moving to South Carolina?

Find out why and how you can serve within the Diocese of Charleston.

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Diaconate Ordination - Juan Cantu

Click the link to view and download photos from the Permanent Diaconate Ordination of Juan Cantu. It was held at St. Joseph Church in Anderson on Aug. 16, 2024. (Photos by Doug Deas/The Miscellany)

Gallery - Deacon Juan Cantu Ordination

Diaconate Ordination - Class of 2023

Click the link to view and download photos from the Class of 2023 Permanent Diaconate Ordination. It was held at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Charleston on Feb. 4, 2023. (Photos by Doug Deas/The Miscellany)

Gallery - Diaconate Ordination 2023