The Lutheran Deaconess movement in America

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:charity
service to the poor and sick
women's leadership in church service
gptkbp:firstDeaconessHouseFounded gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:firstDeaconessHouseFoundedYear 1887
gptkbp:focusesOn training women for diaconal service
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_Passavant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lutheran Deaconess movement in America
gptkbp:inspiredBy Lutheran Deaconess movement in Germany
gptkbp:mainActivity education
nursing
social work
parish ministry
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Lankenau_Hospital
Concordia Deaconess Conference
Deaconess Hospital (St. Louis)
Valparaiso University Deaconess Program
gptkbp:originatedIn mid-19th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reverend_William_A._Passavant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6