They represent the approximately 24,000 deacons from all the countries where the permanent deaconship has been restored. | Ellos representan aproximadamente a 24.000 Diáconos de todos los países donde el diaconado permanente ha sido restaurado. |
In this context, for a permanent deacon, conversion also involves reflecting on the meaning of the permanent character of the deaconship. | En este contexto, para un diácono, la conversión lleva a reflexionar sobre qué cosa significa el carácter permanente del diaconado. |
In this context, it is appropriate to turn our thought to the theological essence of deaconship, in order to reflect upon the consequences on the existential level. | En este contexto, resulta importante transportarse con el pensamiento hasta la esencia teológica del diaconado, para reflexionar luego sobre las consecuencias en el plano existencial. |
Deaconship is only a step towards the priesthood. | El diaconado es solo un paso hacia el sacerdocio. |
The awareness of the vocation to the deaconship understood not as an earned gift but as one received gratuitously, requires you to undertake your task in faithfulness to the charism of deaconship. | El conocimiento de la vocación diaconal, entendida como dono no ganado sino gratuitamente recibido, les pone a Ustedes delante a la exigencia de desarrollar vuestra tarea con fidelidad al carisma diaconal. |
