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Eastern Orthodox Church ordains Zimbabwean woman as its first deaconess

RNS On Thursday, the Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all of Africa ordained in Zimbabwe the first deaconess of any patriarchate in the global Eastern Orthodox Church, marking the culmination of years of efforts to revive the female diaconate in the church. The Archbishop of Zimbabwe, Metropolitan Serafim, ordained Angelic Molen at the St Nektarios […]