Most people in America think that the entire world wears their wedding ring on their left hand and that it's always been this way. Not so. In fact, it's a fairly new custom, relatively speaking, since rings have been used for marriage for close to 5,000 years. Here, Father Chris gives a brief history of their use and meaning from the Egyptians, to the Jews, the Greeks, the Romans and then to Orthodox Christians up to this day.
12 сен 2024
