Monday, August 15, 2011


Young Children in the Orthodox Church
Some Basic Guidelines
by Presbytera Juliana Cownie
Part One: At the Divine Liturgy
"Suffer little children to come unto me, for of such is the Kingdom of God." (Luke 18:16)
Of course, we Orthodox Christian parents want to bring our children to Christ. We bring them to be baptized, they are present with us at the Divine Services, they receive communion regularly. Isn't that enough? No, we are still holding them back if we are waiting for them to absorb Orthodoxy by osmosis. READ MORE