CATECHETICAL PRACTICE IN THE PARISHES OF THE BELARUSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: CURRENT SITUATION

priest Viktor Vladimirovich Savchuk

master of Theology, postgraduate student of the Minsk Theological Academy

Minsk Theological Academy, Minsk, Belarus

Email: victorsauchuk@gmail.com

Issue: № 4 (16), 2021

Pages: 92

Annotation

The practice of catechetical talks is once again becoming relevant and in demand. At the general church level, a decision was made on the mandatory passage of these talks by parishioners before participating in the Sacraments of Baptism and Wedding. Methodological guidelines for catechization have been developed. The purpose of the article is to analyze the conduct of catechetical talks in the churches of the Minsk Diocese.

Keywords

Orthodox Church, Sacrament of Baptism, catechesis, catechumen, catechetical talks, catechism, parish, Symbol of Faith.

For citation

Savchuk V. V., priest. Catechetical practice in the parishes of the Belarusian Orthodox Church: current situation // Ipatievsky vestnik. — 2021. — № 4. — Р. 92–106.