Welcome to Orthodoxy 101, where we continue our look into the Orthodox wedding sacrament. In today’s episode, Father Maggos explores the dismissal portion of the wedding ceremony within the Orthodox marriage tradition. What happens to their crowns? What exactly is behind the meaning of the priest “breaking” the couple’s hands? Join us as we explore all the mysteries of the Greek Orthodox faith and the Orthodox Church.

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