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What should an Orthodox woman do when, after 26 years of marriage, she has endured ongoing emotional, psychological, and at times physical abuse, sacrificing herself for her husband and children? How can she protect her soul…
I would like to ask your opinion about a long-term chaste marriage (a mutual agreement between my spouse and me) and about planning to approach conception only prayerfully, with minimal focus on pleasure and solely for procreation…
My husband and I have two beautiful children. We do not wish for more. Is it a sin to have sexual relations with my husband just for our pleasure?
I want to enter into the Church and catechumenate with my two young boys. But my wife is a non-practicing Roman Catholic, who lives a completely secular lifestyle.
I am new to Orthodoxy and a catechumen at the moment. Since starting that over a year ago I’ve faced many challenges. A month ago, my husband told me that he will leave me and the children. Can this separation be a godly…
My eldest daughter has entered into a relationship with a young man of Indian heritage who wears a turban and does not share our Orthodox Christian faith. The emotional weight of this situation is becoming overwhelming. How…
Father Andrey Lemeshonok answers the question from one of our readers: “How to know if the person you’re with is to be your wife/husband and if God wants you two to be together?"
Father Andrey Lemeshonok answers the question from one of our readers: “We are married, and live in chastity by agreement. Do we still need a church wedding?
Father Andrey Lemeshonok answers the question from our reader, “How can we establish a monastic atmosphere in our home - and keep it?”
How can we learn useful lessons from a failed marriage, and avoid making the same mistakes in our new family?
