Beards in the Orthodox Tradition

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Dear Daniel,

No, deacons do not take the same vow, but traditionally they do follow the same rule as monks and priests.

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Dear members,
which are the canons or the writings of the Holy Fathers that say (state) that the orthodox priests have to grow beards?

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:bump: Bumping this up since I linked to it on OrthodoXCircle.com :bump:

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