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Adelphopoiesis
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Adelphopoiesis, or adelphopoiia is a ceremony practiced historically in Orthodox-Christian tradition to unite together two people of the same sex in a church-recognized relationship analogous to siblinghood.
The Christian martyrs Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus, noted for their friendship in Christ, were cited in church adelphopoiesis ceremonies.
The Christian martyrs Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus, noted for their friendship in Christ, were cited in church adelphopoiesis ceremonies.
Sergius and Bacchus
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Sergius and Bacchus were fourth-century Syrian Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Their feast day is 7 October.
Detail of a 7th-century icon of Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Detail of a 7th-century icon of Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Martyrs Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Martyrs Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Basilica of Saint Sergius, Rasafa, Syria
Basilica of Saint Sergius, Rasafa, Syria
Assyrian Church of the East of Mar Sarkis (Saint Sergius), Tehran
Assyrian Church of the East of Mar Sarkis (Saint Sergius), Tehran