These are all good questions and they are all easily explained on orthodox websites.
You should do ur research. Also, there are TONS of sermons about all these topics ....for English, I recommend u listen to Abouna anthony messeh.
Saint Jane doe ,
When you said , “ it will be the end of ever going near a church again”, were you being serious ? Do u base your commitment to your faith solely on human deeds? You should spiritually mature and base your faith in the teaching of…
This is the most mysterious resignation letter. ...why is he resigning? Is he resigning because there is a movement within his flock that is calling for him to step down? I think many bishops at one time face this sort of criticism from the congreg…
Read the book ON THE PRIESTHOOD by St. John Chrysostom, and then realize the awesome burden that will be placed on your shoulders if u become a priest , god will ask u to account for people who don’t even go to church . Are you a people person? Can …
Thanks Mina, yeah I understand church politics with bishops and congregations could be a messy and sensitive subject. But I felt the Church’s communication language in this decree negatively feeds into the political bickering with that “ obey and g…