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by Stavroula Marie
Thu 16 September 2004 4:07 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Russian name day question (9-14)
Replies: 7
Views: 2617

The Priest said that I could be chrismated "Marie" because it is a name associated with Theotokos in some fashion, and it is my middle name.

Most likely I will be chrismated "Marie" as the Priest suggested. But I am thinking about asking about "Stavroula". For now, I am just going to think about ...
by Stavroula Marie
Tue 14 September 2004 10:20 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Russian name day question (9-14)
Replies: 7
Views: 2617

Thanks ania,

I can take "Marie" as that is my middle name. But when I thought I might like "Stavroula" or the Russian equivalent name. (And my Priest says my first name, which is a very very unusual name is not associated with any Saint that he is aware of. He also said I don't have to pick a name ...
by Stavroula Marie
Tue 14 September 2004 4:16 pm
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Russian name day question (9-14)
Replies: 7
Views: 2617

Russian name day question (9-14)

I became a catachument today! I am very happy about this.

I was thinking of what name to take when I am chrismated. Marie is my middle name and Fr. suggested we might use that.

However, on another board someone mentioned that today was a relatives name day and I asked what her name was and it is ...