What Actually Happens at Orthodox Confession? A Priest Reveals

Have you ever wondered what actually happens inside an Orthodox confession? Many people — including Orthodox Christians — have questions about this sacred sacrament. Fr. Ivan Shandra, a priest of the Orthodox Church in America, opens the door and explains everything. In this video, you will learn: 0:00 - Introduction 0:44 - The Misconceptions About Confession 1:36 - What Confession Actually Is 2:54 - What You Should Do During Confession 4:38 - What Does the Priest Do During Confession 6:10 - How to Prepare for Confession 7:53 - The Most Common Questions 10:08 - The Deeper Purpose of Confession 11:13 - Conclusion Whether you are exploring Orthodoxy for the first time or a lifelong Orthodox Christian who wants to understand the sacrament more deeply, this video is for you. 👉 Subscribe for more Orthodox theology explained clearly 📺 More Orthodox Talks Find more short videos on Orthodox theology, liturgy, and spirituality on my channel. 👉 Subscribe for more Orthodox theology explained clearly:    / @orthodoxtalks   Thank you and God bless! Support this channel:    / @orthodoxtalks   Follow me: Facebook:   / v.rev.ivanshandra   Instagram:   / frivanshandra   Visit my Website: https://ivanshandra.com/ #OrthodoxConfession #OrthodoxSacraments #OrthodoxChristianity #EasternOrthodox #OrthodoxChurch #OrthodoxLiturgy #OrthodoxFaith #OrthodoxPriest