diaconal

/aɪ.əˈkɒn.əl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a deacon, especially in the Christian Church.

“The diaconal ministry is crucial for helping the local community.”

2. noun

a diaconal ministry or activity.

“The diaconal work in the village has made a significant impact.”

3. noun

a member of a diaconal ministry or organization.

“The diaconal team at the church is dedicated to serving the community.”

Synonyms

  • clerical
  • deaconal
  • ecclesiastical

Antonyms

  • profane
  • secular