东正教婚礼仪式:订婚、加冕与共饮圣杯



  • 东正教婚礼是一个包含两个部分的仪式:订婚(祝福戒指)和加冕。
  • 神父将新人的右手握在一起,并为他们戴上冠冕,祈祷道:“主啊,我们的神,求你以荣耀和尊贵为他们加冕。”
  • 冠冕象征着夫妇的家庭,即他们自己的小王国,也象征着婚姻对他们所要求的牺牲。
  • 新人共饮圣杯,并在被称为“以赛亚之舞”的行列中绕桌行走三圈。
  • 仪式中没有誓言:神父在开始时询问双方的意愿,其余的仪式则由祈祷、圣经经文和赞美诗组成。
  • 东正教徒可以与另一教会受过洗礼的基督徒结婚,但教会不能祝福与非基督徒的婚姻。

An Orthodox wedding is one service in two parts, the betrothal and the crowning. The priest blesses the rings, joins the couple’s right hands and places crowns on their heads. Then they drink from a common cup of wine and are led three times around a table. There are no vows: the whole service is prayer, Scripture and hymns. The crowns are its heart. The priest sets them on the couple with the words of Psalm 8, “crown them with…

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