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  • Saturday, May 30, 2009 will be a second day of discernment for any Catholic man interested in becoming a candidate for the Permanent Diaconate. Msgr. Jeffrey A. Ingham will build on Fr. Shlesinger's November theme of prayer and discernment. This retreat day will be held at St. Mary Catholic Church, Mount Olive, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A $10.00 offering is requested from each participant. Lunch will be provided. Location: St. Mary Catholic Church, 313 West Main St., Mount Olive, NC 28365. Please register by contacting Mr. Eric Brown (contact information below).
  • As of July 8, 2008, Fr. James F. Garneau was appointed new Director of the Office of the Permanant Diaconate. He has hired Mr. Eric T. Brown as his administrative assistant. The offices have been relocated to Mount Olive, NC.


Deacons, by William T. Ditewig - A helpful resource for those who have questions about the diaconate

Deacons

Contact

Director, Office of the Permanent Diaconate
Very Reverend James F. Garneau, V.F., Ph.D.
St. Mary Catholic Church
P.O. Box 1145
Mount Olive, NC 28365
(919) 658-4023
garneauj@raldioc.org 

Administrative Assistant
Mr. Eric T. Brown, MTS
(919) 658-4023
eric.brown@raldioc.org