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Do Orthodox Christians practice Seven Sacraments?

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Roman Catholic AnswerYes, all Catholics, including the Orthodox, observe all seven Sacraments.
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How many sacraments does the Orthodox Church have?

The Orthodox Church has seven sacraments: Baptism, Chrismation, Eucharist Confession, Holy Unction, Marriage, and Ordination


Do only Catholics celebrate the 7 sacraments?

The Orthodox Church also celebrates the seven sacraments. Some Protestant denominations celebrate some of the sacraments but not all seven.


When 7 sacraments were made?

I assume you are referring to the seven sacraments of Catholicism and the Orthodox Churches. The Catholics and Orthodox (which were a single Church until the twelth century, more or less), believe that the seven Sacraments were instituted by Jesus Christ Himself, in an early form, when He was on earth. The seven sacraments are Baptism, Confession or Reconciliation, Eucharist (Communion), Confirmation, Holy Orders, Matrimony (Marriage), and Viaticum (Anointing of the Sick).


What percent of Greeks are christian orthodox today?

Ninety-seven percent are Eastern Orthodox.


2 There are more important things for Christians to do than to go on a Pilgrimage?

Praying and the seven sacraments


When was Seven Sacraments - Poussin - created?

Seven Sacraments - Poussin - was created in 1640.


When was Defence of the Seven Sacraments created?

Defence of the Seven Sacraments was created in 1521.


How many religions have the seven sacraments?

Most Christian religions recognize sacraments but not all recognize the same sacraments. The only Christian faiths that recognize sacraments are the following: The Roman Catholic Church, The Orthodox Christians, the Anglican Church including the Episcopal Church, all branches of Lutheranism, all branches of the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian and Reform Churches, the United Church of Christ and the Disciples of Christ. The Baptist Churches including both the American & Southern Baptist churches do not recognize or celebrate the sacraments. The Mormons and all the Pentecostal and fundamentalist churches, like the Assembly of God also do not recognize any sacraments.


What are the 7 sacraments celebrated by the protestant church?

It is the Catholic church that celebrates seven sacraments. Most Protestant churches recognise only two: baptism and holy communion. A few Christians do not recognise any sacraments at all, or say that there are an infinite number of sacraments (since a sacrament is just a symbol for some spiritual idea).


What are the Greek Orthodox Sacraments?

The seven sacraments (or mysteries) of the Orthodox Church are: 1) Baptism, 2) Chrismation/Confirmation, 3) Holy Eucharist/Communion, 4) Repentance/Confession, 5) Ordination/Priesthood, 6) Marriage, and 7) Holy Unction. Of these seven, the first four are compulsory, but the last three are optional.


Does the Roman Catholic Church recognize the Russian Orthodox Church?

The Catholic Church believes that the Russian Orthodox Church is a legitimate Church because it has seven valid sacraments. However, the Catholic Church believes that the Catholic Church alone has the fullness of truth.


Can you show me a summary of the seven sacraments?

Please refer the 'Related Links' section for the summary of seven sacraments in detail.