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Deaconess @Romans:16:1-3, 12; kjv@Philippians:4:2-3; kjv@1Timothy:3:11 kjv@1Timothy:5:9-10; kjv@Titus:2:3-4). In these passages it is evident that females were then engaged in various Christian ministrations. Pliny makes mention of them also in his letter to Trajan (A.D. 110).