The Diaconate Office directs the process of discernment for inquirers, the application process for acceptance, and provides aspirants, candidates and their wives the program of formation for ordination to the Diaconate.
This office also directs services to the Deacon Community including ministerial assignments, personnel matters, continuing formation/education, retreats, communications to the community, and maintenance of the Deacon Personnel Handbook and Deacon Directory.
If you are interested in supporting our Diaconate program, click here to learn more about the St. Thomas Aquinas Fund.
Diaconate
240 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, N.Y. 13202-2608
T: (315) 470-1460 | F: (315) 478-4619
The first step in inquiring about a vocation as a Deacon is to talk with your pastor about your call. Next, learn more about the Deacon Formation Program.