How Do You Become An Orthodox Christian?
Recently, Orthodox Christianity has become increasingly popular. This religion is distinct in that it retained its traditional beliefs and structures without much modification. Even church services follow an ancient oral tradition in most churches, with an encouragement for personal prayer and thought. A return to traditions and basic beliefs are two of the main reasons many give for converting. Read on to learn how to convert to the Orthodox Christian faith. Read up to familiarize yourself with the religious beliefs and doctrines of the Eastern Orthodox faith. You can do this online (See Resources below) at a number of different websites. You may also purchase books or borrow from your library. Two books that come with good recommendations are: “The Orthodox Church” by Timothy Ware or “Becoming Orthodox” by Peter E. Guillquist. Visit your local Orthodox Church, or an Antiochian Orthodox Church. Approach the Orthodox priest of your church, and tell them of your intention to convert to
