Monasticism: Too Big for Words (Part 9)

Although technically not considered one of the Holy Mysteries, monastic tonsure clearly has a sacramental character. Known in Eastern Orthodoxy as "the angelic life," the presence of monks and nuns is considered a spiritual barometer for a Church.
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