deaconess

• Substantiv, das eine Frau bezeichnet, die in einigen christlichen Kirchen das Amt einer Diakonin ausübt und dienende sowie helfende Aufgaben übernimmt.

A noun referring to a woman who holds the office of deacon in certain Christian churches, serving in a role of ministry and service.

1. Female deaconB2formal

   A woman who has been ordained or appointed to serve in a role of ministry, often assisting in church services and charitable work.

   Diakonin

   • The deaconess led the prayer group at the church.
   • She was appointed as a deaconess to help with community outreach.
   • The deaconess visited the sick and elderly members of the congregation.

   Synonymedeacon