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A deacon is a church official in Christian denominations who holds a position traditionally associated with service roles, though the exact responsibilities and significance of the role differ depending on the particular church tradition. The office has been part of Christianity since its earliest days, as seen in historical figures like Saint Stephen, one of the first seven deacons recorded in the Christian Church.
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- diakonino
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執事（しつじ、ギリシア語: διακονος, ラテン語: diaconus, 英語: deacon）とは、キリスト教会における役職の一つ。また、その役職を担う人を指す。
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