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Orthodox Terminology
AFFINITY PDF Print E-mail
AFFINITY - A spiritual relationship which becomes an impediment to Matrimony. In Baptism the Godparents contract a spiritual affinity with the Godchild. In Matrimony, all blood relatives of the husband to the second degree of kindred inclusive,? contract this? relationship? of affinity with the wife, and vice versa.
 

The Sayings of the Fathers

Abba James also said, 'We do not need words only, for, at the present time, there are many words among men, but we need works, for this is what is required, not words which do not bear fruit.'
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