Intervention by the Patriarchate of Jerusalem after Bartholomew’s support in Damianos: “We have rights in the Sinai Monastery”

Just hours after the public support provided by the Ecumenical Patriarch. Bartholomew to Archbishop Damianos, came the reaction from the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which had taken the initiative of movements on the issue of the Holy Catherine Monastery in Sinai. The Patriarchate of Jerusalem hastened to clarify its position, stressing that “the matter will only be resolved if all sides come for discussion”. At the same time, he recalled the rights he holds in the Holy Monastery under normal law, pointing out his decisive role in managing the cases of this historic monastery. Following is the full text of the announcement of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem: “The Patriarchate of Jerusalem fully supports the Sinai Brotherhood, recognizing the rights of the Fathers of the Holy Monastery, as well its long monastic tradition. The support is expressed by the context of the spiritual and normal jurisdiction that the Patriarchate of Jerusalem in the Monastery of Sin. In the context, the Patriarchate, supports […]
Source: News Beast

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