Premarital Catechesis in the Context of Modern Church Pastoral Mission

Autor: Andrey Melnikov
Jazyk: English<br />Russian
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, Iss 11, Pp 63-72 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2658-7599
2713-3141
Popis: The article focuses on the high priority aspect of the church pastoral mission, i. e. preparation of newly-weds for holy Matrimony. It examines prerequisites and reasons behind the high demand for this type of involvement of the Russian Orthodox Church with the society. The article analyses church guidelines for working with families in parishes. It also provides examples of premarital catechesis as practiced by parishes in some Russian Orthodox Church dioceses.
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