Sacraments
Catechumenate
Preparation for baptism — the talks explaining what a person is about to enter. In the Russian Church they are required before an adult is baptised.
Sacraments
Что означают слова, которые звучат в храме: облачения, богослужения, таинства, устройство храма.
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Sacraments
Chrismation
The sacrament that follows baptism at once: the priest anoints forehead, eyes, ears, breast, hands and feet with holy myrrh, saying 'The seal of the gift of the Holy Spirit'.
Sacraments
Communion
The central sacrament of the Church: at the Liturgy bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ, received by the faithful from the chalice.
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Confession
The sacrament of repentance: a person names his sins aloud before God, with the priest as witness rather than judge, and receives forgiveness.