Sentences with phrase «of deaconess»

BIDMC was formed with the merger of Deaconess Hospital (founded in 1896) and the Beth Israel Hospital (founded in 1916).

Beginning with the obscure reference of canon 19 of Nicaea respecting Paulinian 18 deaconesses and ending with canon 15 of Chalcedon which prohibits the ordination (cheirotonia) of a deaconess before the age of forty we have the canonical framework of the most significant period in the expansion and elaboration of the ministry of women before modern times.

O eternal God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Creator of man and of woman, who didst replenish with the Spirit Miriam, and Deborah, and Anna, and Huldah; who didst not disdain that thine only - begotten Son should be born of a woman; who also in the Tabernacle of the testimony and in the Temple, didst ordain women to be keepers of thy holy gates, do thou now also look down upon this thy servant, who is to be ordained to the office of a deaconess, and grant her thy Holy Spirit... that she may worthily discharge the work.19

Gil T clearly explained his point about the NT priesthood that everyone (all believers in Jesus Christ) are included in it but the church management (priests, pastors, etc.) is a different story although not completely disassociated from the former (i.e. example of the deaconess).

Where there is already confusion in the minds of people — and many lay people do not appreciate that deacons are not co-workers since they do not share in the ministerial priesthood, nor can they confect the Eucharist or administer the Sacrament of Reconciliation or the Sacrament of the Sick — it seems that the introduction of deaconesses may simply add to the confusion.

This inevitably leads into the first point, that ordination of deaconesses would not threaten ordination to the priesthood.

An additional factor in Protestantism was the introduction of deaconesses patterned after the German Lutheran program.

He objected that he had only acknowledged that, since the role of deaconesses in the early Church was a bit unclear, it would be good to clarify it.

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Rather, the pager is a symbol of Apstein's other life: as a gastroenterologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in Boston, where he specializes in diseases of the digestive tract, including the liver.

Results from a preclinical study conducted in collaboration with researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center evaluating the combination of a proprietary investigational oral toll - like receptor 7 agonist, GS - 9620, and a proprietary investigational broadly neutralizing antibody, as part of an HIV eradication strategy.

Skowron completed his residency at one of Harvard's main teaching hospitals, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

On January 7, 2002, Paul Levy became CEO of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a troubled organization, in serious financial difficulty.

Beth Israel Deaconess System now has a variety of skills used in the voice assistants in patient rooms.

Starting backwards with Coll's fourth point, that it is what deacons and deaconesses are rather than what they do that is significant for the Church, Coll explains that on the issue of ordination generally, the «ontological» versus «functional» debate continues (p207).

Thirdly, «the deaconesses of the early Church were ordained according to the meaning of the word at the time and therefore can be so again».

The first finding appears to exclude women on the grounds that deaconesses were not admitted to the same office as deacons, and the second finding names the problem the ordination of women as deacons would pose for understanding the unity of the sacrament.

The burden of proof seems to lie with those who argue that deaconesses belonged to the same order as deacons.

(1) the deaconesses in the early Church, from the evidence related to their rites of institution and their functions, «were not purely and simply equivalent to the deacons»; and

Diaconal Ministers grew out of the Catholic understanding of deacons / deaconesses.

Jesus» family is not just afraid that he is «beside himself» but that he has «gone out of his mind» (Mark 3:21) Phoebe is not a «deaconess» (RSV) but a «deacon,» fully an equal of men and a «benefactor» or patron, not just a «helper» (RSV — Rom.

Furthermore, the injunctions against speech and authority are internally contradicted by the equally scriptural witness to the activity of women in the earliest Church: Mary the mother of God praying with the disciples, Priscilla instructing Apollos, Phoebe serving as deaconess, and so on.

In the latter part of the nineteenth century the Protestant Episcopal, Lutheran, and Methodist denominations in particular called upon women in comparatively large numbers to serve as deaconesses.

The actual translation of the word diakonos into english is «deaconess.»

Thanks to ICANtweets I learned that the Today Show aired a live Cesarean section from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston as part of the «Today Goes Inside the OR» series.

Dr. Miller is on the teaching faculty of the Harvard Medical School and has full operating privileges at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, New England Baptist Hospital and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

She is also the director of mind / body services at Boston IVF, associate professor, part time of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School, and senior psychologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Human investigation committees of the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center approved the study, and mothers of all participating children gave written informed consent.

«Breast milk contains certain things that might be protective later on in life and might actually program an infant's metabolism at a very early stage,» said Dr. Nisha Parikh, lead investigator of the study and cardiovascular fellow at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

Umahi on the death of his mother, Deaconess Margaret Umahi.

The main event is set to witness the presence of the first lady of Kwara state, Deaconess Omolewa Ahmed who has been honoured as the Grand Matron of the day.

Clifford Saper is the James Jackson Putnam Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience and Chairman of the Harvard Department of Neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Clifford B. Saper, professor of neurology and neuroscience at the Harvard Medical School and chair of the Department of Neurology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center said that «99 percent of scientists agree — a loss of sleep is deleterious.»

A vaccine is «really the only optimal method of control for this dreadful pandemic,» says Raphael Dolin of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, who also wrote an editorial accompanying the October paper.

On 15 April, Michael B. Yaffe, who holds positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, was rehabilitating a broken leg when two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.

«A significant body of research has resulted in a shift from thinking of placebos as just «dummy» treatments to recognizing that placebo effects encompass numerous aspects of the health care experience and are central to medicine and patient care,» said the article's coauthor Ted Kaptchuk, Director of the Program in Placebo Studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

New research led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) may now help clinicians assess an individual patient's risk of developing post-operative delirium, enabling preventive measures to safeguard their health.

We showed that a one - time dose of the drug mirabegron stimulates human brown adipose tissue so that it consumes glucose and burns calories,» said lead author Dr. Aaron Cypess, who conducted the work at Joslin Diabetes Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and is now at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

Even the imaging tests that doctors use to make the case for back surgery, including MRI, X-rays, and CT scans, are not very good at pinpointing the cause of pain, comments Jerome Groopman, chief of experimental medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and author of How Doctors Think.

«Guidelines are meant to create a succinct roadmap for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions by analyzing and summarizing the increasingly abundant medical research,» write Joseph Feuerstein, M.D., and colleagues from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Now a study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) confirms that inflammation — an immune response that develops when the body attempts to protect itself from harmful stimuli — plays a role in the onset of delirium.

It is the new digital equivalent of a «curbside consult» where a physician might ask a friend or colleague for quick input on a medical case without setting up a formal, expensive consultation, says Ateev Mehrotra, an associate professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School and a physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Now, a team of investigators led by Lev T. Perelman, PhD, Director of the Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging and Photonics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), has developed a promising new tool capable of distinguishing between harmless pancreatic cysts and those with malignant potential with an overall accuracy of 95 percent.

Healthy adults mounted strong immune responses after receiving an investigational whole inactivated Zika virus vaccine, according to interim analyses of three Phase 1, placebo - controlled, double - blind trials conducted at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), and Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

«This study helps illuminate why people who have dealt with childhood adversity face a higher risk of developing excess belly fat and related health conditions,» said one of the study's authors, Christos S. Mantzoros, MD, DSc, PhD, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the VA Boston Healthcare System, both affiliated with Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA.

«No data from humans vaccinated with adenovirus 5 vectors are described in this paper,» says one of them, Dan Barouch of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School.

The discovery, published in this month's Nature Genetics, is «a nice validation of the earlier prediction,» says Jeffrey Flier of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

Driving to the Deaconess Hospital Wound Care Center, I let Ginger out of the car, and we progressed across the parking lot.

«We don't actually know how big of a role genetics play in the placebo effect,» says study coauthor Kathryn Hall, a molecular biologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

«With technological improvements, medical imaging has become an increasingly vital tool in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc., chair of the writing committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

«The public and regulatory agencies are saying we have to be much more transparent about any relationships faculty have with industry,» said Dr. Richard Schwartzstein, a member of the review committee and a pulmonologist at Beth Israel Deaconess.