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  2. Priesthood (Eastern Orthodox Church) - Wikipedia

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    Married Eastern Orthodox priest from Jerusalem with his family (three generations), circa 1893 Through the sacrament of holy orders , an ordination to priesthood is performed by the bishop. But this requires the consent of the whole people of God, so at a point in the service, the congregation acclaim the ordination by shouting " Axios !"

  3. Eastern Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. Second-largest Christian church This article is about the Eastern Orthodox Church as an institution. For its religion, doctrine and tradition, see Eastern Orthodoxy. For other uses of "Orthodox Church", see Orthodox Church (disambiguation). For other uses of "Greek Orthodox", see Greek ...

  4. Eastern Orthodox worship - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox of lower ranks (lay people, altar servers and deacons) when meeting Orthodox priests (or higher ranks) receive a blessing by folding their hands (right over left) palm upwards while he of the priestly office makes the sign of the cross in the air with his hand over the folded hands of the lay person and then places that hand on the ...

  5. Ecclesiastical differences between the Catholic Church and ...

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    The Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches authorizes the local Catholic bishop to permit a Catholic priest, of whatever rite, to bless the marriage of Orthodox faithful who being unable without great difficulty to approach a priest of their own Church, ask for this spontaneously. [18]

  6. Russian Orthodox Church suspends priest who prayed at ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) -A Russian Orthodox priest who led a memorial service last month at the grave of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been suspended from clerical duties and ordered to serve three ...

  7. Eastern Orthodoxy - Wikipedia

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    [57] [58] It is normally given immediately after baptism as part of the same service, but is also used to receive lapsed members of the Eastern Orthodox Church. [59] As baptism is a person's participation in the death and resurrection of Christ, so Chrismation is a person's participation in the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost .

  8. Russian Orthodox priests face persecution from state and ...

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    Standing in an old Orthodox church in Antalya with a Bible in one hand and a candle in the other, the Rev. Ioann Koval led one of his first services in Turkey after Russian Orthodox Church ...

  9. Photos: Ukrainian Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday - AOL

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    A priest blesses a member of the Ukrainian military during an Orthodox Palm Sunday service in Lviv. (Yuriy Dyachyshyn/AFP via Getty Images) (AFP via Getty Images) People pray during a mass on ...