Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all.
Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.
Since Deacon Hollingshead's arrival in town last July the Dominion had been hard at work, cleansing New York City of moral corruption. "Corruption" is a popular word with the enthusiasts of the Dominion, usually uttered as a prelude to the knife, the docket, or the noose.
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart.
I was in them million dollar meetings, he was cheatin. All up in the church, he was sneakin wit the deacon.