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At the entrance of the temples there will be a controlled waiting system for the believers, while it is necessary to maintain distances of 1.5 m, with a maximum number of believers of 50 people. These are, among other things, the measures that will take effect from May 17 in the churches, as announced by the spokesman of the Permanent Permanent Synod, Metropolitan of Philippi, Naples and Thassos Stefanos, after the end of the meeting of the SIS.
As he said:
- The person checking in at the entrance will wear a mask and gloves.
- The speakers will be open during the hours of the Divine Liturgy.
- There will be more Divine Liturgies when possible.
- Vulnerable groups should avoid leaving the house.
- At the entrance to the temples there will be antiseptics.
- Its natural ventilation is mandatory.
- Frequent and meticulous cleaning will be done.
- Meals will continue to be distributed through packages.
- Believers with responsibility and personal care are encouraged to wear a mask.
- Distances between believers when they attend the divine communion.
- Liturgies and the transportation of sacred relics are suspended until June 5.
- The holy mysteries will take place within the temple.
- There will be no mysteries in private temples.
In a statement, the Permanent Holy Synod of the Church of Greece expresses “its bitterness, regret, and opposition diametrically opposed to what is being written, transmitted and presented from time to time in connection with the parody and sweep of the Holy Mysteries of Holy Orthodoxy. ” Our Christian Church, and especially the Eucharist “
Furthermore, the ICC, chaired by the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos, “took into account the publications of the Turkish press against His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, but considers this attack to be unjust and to its septic face.”
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