With its announcement, the Holy Synod takes a position on the bombing of the Holy Monastery of Agios Porphyrios in Gaza: “The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, has been watching with the deepest regret for the last thirteen days the brutal hostilities which set in the Middle Eastwhich he unequivocally condemned in the communique of the Holy Synod of the Hierarchy on October 11, just four days after they began, wishing, among other things, “to God to enlighten those in charge to find sustainable solutions for the coexistence of peoples, in peace and justice”.
But unfortunately last night, one of the targets of the merciless bombings was the historic Holy Monastery of Agios Porphyrios in the long-suffering Gaza, where it resulted in the death of at least 18 innocent victims and the injury of many others from the hundreds of Christian Orthodox residents of the area, who have taken refuge and reside in these facilities.
The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece expresses once again Her fraternal support and love for His Beatitude Patriarch of Jerusalem Mr. Theophilos III, His Eminence Archbishop of Tiberiopolis Mr. Alexios and the Holy Sepulcher Brotherhood, who continue unflinchingly in the midst of the terrible hostilities resulting in the loss of life and the injury of thousands of civilians, to perform their sacred duty, which is none other than the ministry of their flock, providing it with spiritual and material assistance, as well as a roof.
He also wishes and prays to Almighty God that prudence prevails on the warring sides and that hostilities and bloodshed stop as quickly as possible.”
Source: News Beast
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