Timothy, Polius, and Eutychius, deacons and martyrs, of the African province of Mauretania Caesariensis (mainly in present Algeria), killed under Diocletian, late 3rd to early 4th c.
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About the title
The title of this blog reflects the folk etymology of diakonia, diakonos, and the like, which ancient Greeks believed came from two words meaning "through" and "dust."
About Me
Ormonde Plater
New Orleans, LA, United States
A deacon in The Episcopal Church, inhabitant of the least boring city in the USA. I have written four books: Intercession: A Theological and Practical Guide (1995), Many Servants: An Introduction to Deacons (2004), The Passion Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John (chant version, 2007), and Deacons in the Liturgy (2009), and am co-author of Cajun Dancing (1993).
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