Sacraments
The Holy Mysteries of the Orthodox Church. Choose one to read more.
The Holy Mysteries
About the Holy MysteriesAn introduction: why the Church speaks of “mysteries”, and how they sustain our new life in Christ.
BaptismWhat the sacrament means, how it is celebrated and how to arrange a baptism.
ChrismationThe gift of the Holy Spirit, given with Baptism or when someone is received into the Orthodox Church.
The EucharistThe Divine Liturgy, Holy Communion and how to prepare to receive the sacrament.
ConfessionThe sacrament of repentance and of reconciliation with God and the Church.
MarriageThe Crowning: its meaning and how to arrange a wedding.
OrdinationChrist the true Priest, and the ministry of bishops, priests and deacons.
Holy UnctionThe Church’s prayer with holy oil for the healing of soul and body.
