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deaconess in the Bible

See: Romans 16:1, 3, 12; Philippians 4:2-3; 1 Timothy 3:11; 5:9, 10; Titus 2:3-4

In these passages it is evident that females were engaged in the early Church in various Christian ministries.

Pliny made mention of them in his letter to Trajan (110 AD).

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