Re: Uniates and sacraments (was: Brithenig/Aelyan North America)

On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 bjm10@CORNELL.EDU wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Irina Rempt wrote:
>
> > In the Orthodox Church the spouses give the sacrament of marriage to
> > one another. The priest doesn't bestow it, he only witnesses it.
>
> Irina, I think you need to double-check this with a priest.
You mean another one than the three (one of them Bishop Kallistos of
Diokleia) who told me this, all on separate occasions? That's going
to be difficult; I don't want to interrupt any priests in their work
until after Easter.

   Irina

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