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Meaning of "subdeacon"
A subdeacon is a noun referring to a rank or title in certain Christian churches, below that of a deacon
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- A Catholic clerical rank in the major orders below that of a deacon.
- A Catholic cleric who assists the deacon at High Mass and normally reads the Epistle at the Eucharist.
- The highest of the minor orders below that of a deacon
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Subdeacon is the first of the sacred orders.
One year later he was installed as a subdeacon.
The deacon and subdeacon kneel.
He was ordained subdeacon and served at Newminster Abbey for four and a half months.
Bouchard began his career as a cantor and subdeacon in the church of Laon.
The subdeacon extends the kiss of peace to clergy attending Mass in the choir.
My father was a subdeacon in our church.
Subdeacon of the cathedral of Speyer.
The proper garments of the subdeacon are the alb and tunicle.
The subdeacon holds the Gospel book while the deacon sings the Gospel.
Meanwhile the deacon and subdeacon stand behind him in line.
He served as an Apostolic Subdeacon.
The functions heretofore assigned to the subdeacon are entrusted to the reader and the acolyte.
The next day, he was ordained a subdeacon.
The equivalent prayer for clothing the subdeacon with the tunicle also speaks of a vestimento lætitiæ.
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He had twice incurred a sentence of deprivation of orders, as a subdeacon and as a priest.
The election of a subdeacon as Bishop of Rome was unusual.
He was born in Rome, the son of a subdeacon.
He was a subdeacon when elected Bishop of Rome.
Order of Subdeacon.
The subdeacon wears his orarion over both shoulders, crossed in the back and the front.
It is conjectured that the subdeacon was the future Bonizo of Sutri.
The Subdeacon next reverences the choir, and then the altar.
Padre Pio was accompanied by a deacon and subdeacon indicating that this was a Solemn High Mass.
He received the minor consecrations and also a higher one, becoming Subdeacon.
The usual street-wear of the subdeacon is the cassock.
This order is higher than the Doorkeeper ( now largely obsolete ) and lower than the subdeacon.
Think that Agafangel Pashkovsky 's subdeacon could have such an influence on this structure?
A subdeacon must not give the Bread, nor bless the Cup.
Nothing is known about Uberto Coconati 's ecclesiastical status, except that he was an Apostolic Subdeacon.
This Pope was the former subdeacon Silverius, the son of Pope Hormisdas.
On December 21 Merton was ordained as a subdeacon.
Who can serve as subdeacon without the ritual differences required of a " straw " subdeacon?
Other companions included Marsus, his priest ; Corcodomus, his deacon ; and Jovian his subdeacon.
Clothing in the sacred vestments, the subdeacon is clothed in the amice, maniple, and tunicle.
Subdeacon Yuriy Ostapyuk ( left ) plays games with the children at Druzhba Camp.
In 1923, he was ordained subdeacon and made a commitment to lifetime celibacy.
These are named in the Vitae as Unaman ( a priest ), Sunaman ( a deacon ) and Vinaman a subdeacon.
In 1744, he was simultaneously appointed organist and subdeacon at the Cathedral of La Seu d'Urgell.
Here in 1997 misfortune befell an Orthodox family, the head of the household subdeacon Vasilij Anderson.
