diaconia

Isaac Kremer/ September 9, 2018/ / 0 comments

A chamber or building dependent upon a church and placed under the care of a deacon, for the relief of the poor, aged, or inform; either as a hospital, asylum, or place for dispensing charity. The term is mediaeval, thought it is said to be still used in Germany. (Sturgis, 1900)

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