Confession
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Historical Development
Preparing for Confession
Reflection on the Ten Commandments is often recommended as part of an examination of conscience.
See also:
Frequency of Confession
General Confession
Sources
- Confession and Communion - by Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann (Accepted and Approved by the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, February 17, 1972)
- Some reflections on Confession - by Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann (Paper discussed at the Alumni Retreat, St. Andrew’s Camp, June 20-22, 1961)
Jurisdictional Resources
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
- Parish Handbook for Confession - Fr. Isaac Henke
Greek Orthodox Resources
- Repentance and Confession - An introduction by John Chryssavgis
- Preparation for Holy Confession - from the Greek Orthodox Department of Religious Education
- Young People and Confession by Fr. Milton Efthimiou
- GOARCH Multimedia - Sacraments Series - The Sacrament of Penance - in RealMedia format
Orthodox Church in America
- Penance - in The Orthodox Faith by Fr. Thomas Hopko
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCOR)
- How to Make a Confession in Orthodox America
- The Sacrament Of Confession - from St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Dallas Texas (ROCOR)
Other Resources
- Articles on Confession from OrthodoxInfo.com
- The Mercy Of Confession by Terry Mattingly. publised in Again Magazine (2000)
In Literature
- In Passion Week - by Anton Chekhov
- A Siberian Grandmother on Confession in FOMA: An Orthodox Christian Journal for Doubting Thomases