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Specific Normative Elements in Diaconal <strong>Formation</strong>145programming <strong>for</strong> wives <strong>and</strong> families; special care <strong>for</strong> deaconswho are ill, widowed, <strong>and</strong> retired, <strong>and</strong> also <strong>for</strong> widows <strong>of</strong> deacons;inclusion <strong>of</strong> deacons within diocesan structures• A description <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> application <strong>of</strong> particular law governingdeacons, as approved by <strong>the</strong> United States Conference <strong>of</strong>Catholic Bishops <strong>and</strong> applied within <strong>the</strong> diocese• A copy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deacon personnel policy h<strong>and</strong>book, with policies<strong>and</strong> procedures governing post-ordination diaconal ministry<strong>and</strong> life (if available)• Plans <strong>for</strong> a regularly scheduled assessment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>for</strong>mation program• Procedures employed <strong>for</strong> maintaining a list <strong>of</strong> deacons with<strong>the</strong>ir ministerial assignments; pastoral care <strong>of</strong> retired or widoweddeacons, as well as those living outside <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> diocese.

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