Definitions from Wiktionary (subdeacon)

▸ noun:  (Catholicism, chiefly historical) A Catholic clerical rank in the major orders below that of a deacon.
▸ noun:  (Catholicism, chiefly historical) A Catholic cleric who assists the deacon at High Mass and normally reads the Epistle at the Eucharist.
▸ noun:  (Anglicanism) A layperson who acts as an assistant to the deacon during the celebration of mass.
▸ noun:  (Eastern Orthodoxy) The highest of the minor orders below that of a deacon.




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