Inquirers

Updated – July 28, 2011

The Current Inquiry Class (Beginning September, 2011) is Now CLOSED. 

If you are feeling called to the permanent diaconate and would like information please feel free to contact the Office of the Diaconate using the information below.   The following books are offered as suggested reading in order to learn more about the Role and Theology of the Permanent Diaconate…

  • “Deacons and the Church” by Owen Cummings
  • “The Emerging Diaconate” by William Dietwig
  • “The National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States” by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

Deacon Tim Elliott

Director of the Diaconate
805 Northshore Drive, SW
Knoxville, TN  37919
(865) 584-3307
telliott@dioknox.org