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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
Does Pope Benedict report to Pope Shenouda III?
Pope Shenouda III is a patriarch of the Orthodox Church so would neither hear Pope Benedict's confession nor would Benedict hear his. Any priest or bishop of the pope's choosing can hear his confession but the identities are always kept confidential.
Who was metropolitan of kiev who produced a seminal orthodox catechism?
Metropolitan Peter Mogila of Kyiv produced a seminal Orthodox catechism known as the "Orthodox Confession of the Catholic and Apostolic Eastern Church." It was published in 1642 and became a foundational text of Orthodox Christian teaching in the region.
Can a priest tell a confession?
One of the precepts of the confession in the Catholic church is that it is confidential, and priests are not allowed to share information they gain during a confession with others. Even so, there have been priests who broke this vow because they felt that the justice resulting from this was greater than the vow.
How do you go to confession in the Lutheran church?
Confession is incorporated into the normal church service in the Lutheran church.
Does the American Orthodox Catholic Church worship on Saturdays?
There is an Orthodox Church and a Catholic Church. There is no Catholic Orthodox Church.
Greek orthodox church is also known as the?
Eastern Orthodox Church (or the Christian Orthodox Church).
When was Church of the Lutheran Confession created?
Church of the Lutheran Confession was created in 1960.
Does greek orthodox have confession?
Yes, the Greek Orthodox Church practices confession, known as the Sacrament of Penance. This sacrament involves believers confessing their sins to a priest, who provides spiritual guidance and offers absolution. It is considered an important aspect of spiritual life, helping individuals to seek forgiveness and grow closer to God. Confession is typically conducted during the Great Lent and other times throughout the year.
Did the eastern church become the Greek Orthodox church?
No, the Greek Orthodox church is a part of the Eastern Orthodox Churches.
Is it true that confessions to a priest are confidential?
Yes, confessions made to a priest are typically considered confidential due to the seal of confession, which is a sacred obligation for the priest to keep the information disclosed during confession private.
When was Anglican Orthodox Church created?
Anglican Orthodox Church was created in 2001.
