Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, Fr. Seraphim Cardoza talks about the sign of the cross, a gesture of ancient Christian origin by which people bless themselves, others, or objects. Why do we cross ourselves? Left to right or right to left?
This is an honest and lovely conversation between an Orthodox Priest (Fr. Seraphim Cardoza) and an Evangelical Pastor (Perry Atkinson). Rev. Archpriest Seraphim Cardoza, is a former evangelical pastor who was drawn to Eastern Orthodox Christianity. In 1995 he was ordained and assigned to minister to the small ROCOR congregation in Medford, Oregon, US.
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In this video, Fr. Seraphim Cardoza talks about the sign of the cross, a gesture of ancient Christian origin by which people bless themselves, others, or objects. Why do we cross ourselves? Left to right or right to left?
This is an honest and lovely conversation between an Orthodox Priest (Fr. Seraphim Cardoza) and an Evangelical Pastor (Perry Atkinson). Rev. Archpriest Seraphim Cardoza, is a former evangelical pastor who was drawn to Eastern Orthodox Christianity. In 1995 he was ordained and assigned to minister to the small ROCOR congregation in Medford, Oregon, US.
Watch the full interview here: youtu.be/XmM-xwUW5zY
Special thanks to theDoveTv for allowing this translation.
Read the full English transcript on our website: otelders.org/special-moments/why-and-how-do-we-cross-ourselves-the-cross-weapon-against-the-devil-orthodox-vs-evangelical
This video has English and Romanian subtitles. Use the CC button to switch them on or off. Watch this quick-guide on how to turn on captions on your mobile device: youtu.be/if7eELuaYtI
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