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Diaconate

A Ministry of Service to the Catholic Church

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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
  • About the Permanent Diaconate
  • Deacon Listing
  • Deanery Leadership
  • Events for Deacons
  • Formation Weekends
  • History – Permanent Diaconate in SC
  • Moving to the Diocese of Charleston
  • Are you called to the Diaconate?
    • Deacon Testimonies
    • Deacon Wives Testimonies
    • Process of Becoming a Deacon
    • Week in the Life of a Deacon
  • Resources

Deacon John Tempesco, Director

Mobile: 803-351-8161

Email: jtempesco@charlestondiocese.org

Deacon Regi Armstrong, Director of Formation

Phone: 843-662-5674

Email: rarmstrong@charlestondiocese.org

Upcoming Events

Feb 3
Featured Featured February 3 @ 3:00 pm - February 5 @ 3:00 pm

Men’s Discernment Retreat 2023

Feb 4
Featured Featured 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Ordination of Permanent Deacons

Feb 5
Featured Featured All day

National Day of Prayer for the African American and African Family

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