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A promising "Première"!
December has long been associated with Christmas and the birth of a Baby in a manger, celebrated by Christians all around the world.
This year, December also stands out as the month of the launching of an original experience, that is to say the creation of a network which intends to connect deacons’ wives, worldwide. Indeed, on the proposal of the IDC Board, about ten wives, from the five continents, had been invited to take part to a virtual meeting. Not all were deacons’ wives but all were strongly committed to the diaconate somehow or other.
Delegates' Assembly 2022 in Rottenburg
The focus of the content for the next four years, ecumenism and a planned network between the wives of deacons of the Catholic Church were the main topics of the board and delegates’ meeting of the International Diaconate Center (IDC) at its headquarters in Rottenburg from 22.-26. May 2022.
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Virtual Study conferenc 2021
From September 15-18 the International Diaconate Center held its first virtual study conference and general meeting. The title of the study conference was “The Future of the Diaconate in a Changing World”.
The response from the participants was very positive. Many members who could not travel to face-to-face events took the opportunity to order free tickets for the conference and meeting. Over 200 tickets were issued.
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