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Priest on duty. Father Mikhail Artemenkotranslated

September 18, 2026 · 1 min read

With the blessing of Metropolitan John of Belgorod and Stary Oskol Why is intimacy before marriage considered a sin? Answered by priest Mikhail Artemenko, rector of the Church of Saints Methodius and Cyril, confessor of the Belgorod Orthodox Gymnasium, certified psychologist and teacher, author of the book “It’s Allowed to Be Happy.” © Belgorod and Stary Oskol diocese Belgorod Metropolitanate Russian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate

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