Deposed monks and the Eucharist

It is not permissible for monks who left monasticism and married in non-Orthodox churches to receive the Eucharist.

Published Date

06 June 1998

Chapter

5. Monks and Monasteries

Keywords

Monks, Discipline & Punishment, Depositions & Cutting Off

Related Decrees
  1. Deposition of the former monk, Daniel El Baramousi
  2. Bishops to warn priests about false monks and illegitimate monasticism
  3. Dealing with sanctioned monks and rejected applicants
  4. Formation of Committee to consider wongdoing of monks
  5. Issues of monks outside of monasteries
  6. Response to monks who left the Monastery of the Angel, Mount Al-Nakalun
  7. Warning regarding Ayman Mansouri (Maqar the Sudanese)
  8. Warnings against Max Michelle
  9. Ability of monks to hear confessions
  10. Amendment and approval of text of pledge for monks