THE MINISTRY OF DEACONESSES

DEACONESSES

BY

DEACONESS CECILIA ROBINSON

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
RANDALL T. DAVIDSON, D.D.

LORD BISHOP OF WINCHESTER

AND AN APPENDIX BY

J. ARMITAGE ROBINSON, D.D.

NORRISIAN PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY

METHUEN & CO.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.

LONDON

1898

ΤΟ

ISABELLA GILMORE

HEAD DEACONESS OF THE DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER

FROM WHOM MANY HAVE LEARNT

TO UNDERSTAND AND ΤΟ DESIRE

THE OFFICE AND WORK OF A DEACONESS