Orthodoxy Live December 29, 2024

Is is sinful to be a happy about living a virtuous life? Does the Orthodox Church teach that Jesus was an only child? Is it really necessary to confess to a priest to receive the forgiveness of sins? How long should one wait to take a monastic vow and how does one discern the call to monasticism. Does one need to wait until ones spouse is ready to convert to Orthodoxy ? For what reason would a priest not grant the forgiveness of sin in confession. How do parents remain joyful while churching and parenting children.

An episode of the Orthodoxy Live podcast, hosted by Fr. Evan Armatas, titled "Orthodoxy Live December 29, 2024" was published on December 30, 2024.

December 30, 2024 · Orthodoxy Live

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Is is sinful to be a happy about living a virtuous life? Does the Orthodox Church teach that Jesus was an only child? Is it really necessary to confess to a priest to receive the forgiveness of sins? How long should one wait to take a monastic vow and how does one discern the call to monasticism. Does one need to wait until ones spouse is ready to convert to Orthodoxy ? For what reason would a priest not grant the forgiveness of sin in confession. How do parents remain joyful while churching and parenting children.

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Is is sinful to be a happy about living a virtuous life? Does the Orthodox Church teach that Jesus was an only child? Is it really necessary to confess to a priest to receive the forgiveness of sins? How long should one wait to take a monastic vow and how does one discern the call to monasticism. Does one need to wait until ones spouse is ready to convert to Orthodoxy ? For what reason would a priest not grant the forgiveness of sin in confession. How do parents remain joyful while churching and parenting children.

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