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“On the railings” the Hierarchs prepare to climb back up. THE Archbishop Jerome Convenes the Holy Permanent Synod on Monday at 11 am by teleconference, after the government’s announcement that the celebration of Lights will take place without the presence of believers in the Churches. And this despite the fact that in agreement between the Prime Minister and the Archbishop which was included in the corresponding JMC, provided for the presence of believers in a number commensurate with the size of the church.
The Church considers that the government withdrew, although for its part it observed all the protective measures prescribed in the Christmas and New Year services in which there were no crowds.
The following measures were in effect at Christmas and New Years: One person for every 15 square meters, with a distance of 2 meters between people in each direction within the temple. Maximum 25 people for parish churches, while in the case of metropolitan churches 50 people, with mandatory use of a protective mask in the place of worship.
According to the announcement of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece His Beatitude the Archbishop of Athens and all of Greece, Mr. Ieronymos, following today’s announcement by the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson about the tightening of measures as of Sunday (3.1.2021) to prevent the spread of the coronavirus which includes the operation of Holy Temples on the day of Epiphany, decided to convene the Holy Permanent Synod next Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:00 am, which will meet by teleconference to discuss the new data. The Holy Synod recalls that during the celebration of Christmas and New Year and the other days of the Twelfth Day in the thousands of Holy Temples, with the care of the local Metropolitan Reverend and the pious clergy, all the prescribed sanitary measures were observed “.
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