Saintly Deacons

by Owen F. Cummings

Publisher:

Paulist Press

, 2005

Overview

Focusing on the stories of eight different people, this book demonstrates the contribution of deacons throughout the two millennia of Christianity. Owen F. Cummings inspires readers with the stories of Stephen and Philip, Lawrence of Rome, Ephrem of Nisibis, Alcuin of York, Francis of Assisi, Reginald Pole, and Nicholas Ferrar.

Product Details

• Title: Saintly Deacons
• Author: Owen F. Cummings
• Series: IlluminationBooks
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Print Publication Date: 2005
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Christian biography; Deacons › Biography; Church history
• ISBNs: 0809143224, 9780809143221
• Resource ID: LLS:SAINTLYDEACONS
• Resource Type: text.monograph.biography
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:49:18Z

About Owen F. Cummings

Owen F. Cummings is regent professor of theology at Mount Angel Seminary in Saint Benedict, Oregon. He is a deacon of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City, Utah. He is the author of John Macquarrie: A Master of Theology.