How to Restore the Ordained Order of Deaconesses Today

Moderators: Ms. Ann Marie and Mr. Gust Mecera
Speakers: Dr. Carrie Frederick Frost and Rev. Dr. Perry Hamalis
Respondents:
His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael
Dr. James Skedros
Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou
Speakers presented “Proposed Guidelines for the Revival of the Ordained Female Diaconate in the Orthodox Church Today," a historical document published by the St. Phoebe Center that offers a possible process by which the Orthodox Church might restore the ordained order of deaconesses today to minister to needs in the church and the world.