Ecumenical Patriarch Addresses Esphigmenou Occupation

October 10, 2011Romfea.grEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew called the continued "work" of the obscure of the Monastery of Esphigmenou from the schismatic beyond Esphigmenou monks "unprecedented unruliness" within the area of the Greek Republic and a "hot-tempered hover" on the Spiritual Mound.Participating in his grasp to the person concerned of new Esphigmenou (which was staffed by a new brotherhood of Katsoulieridon) in Karyes, the Ecumenical Patriarch referred to the occupying schismatic monks explicatory "the field of study of ecclesiastical clash within the masonry of the Monastery and other parts of it shall be present to be restrained in any case enduring splendidly congested, for all time."He easily annoyed that the extremely applies to the clerical and judicial ends, that the work is a "on account" and "a criminal offense", as according to the Fee of Come out Athos it refuses honor to schismatics in the monastic donate.Mr. Bartholomew alleged that the "Mother Religious" with radically dreariness follows "organizations who speak of tolerating the miracle of work" and optional that the monks of the new brotherhood be indifferent in the climb until the rejuvenation of "equality and truth".The Ecumenical Patriarch underlined that any disputes among the monks requisite be solved in a worthy lever of views within the Religious and not to lead to "schismatic gulf", recalling that the occupying monks, in any case the efforts of his predecessors Athenagoras and Demitrios, but even turnover this day, denied the spiritual unity and funding with the other nineteen monasteries.The abbot of the new Esphigmenou, Chrysostomos, oration to the Ecumenical Patriarch asked that the "parliament put on order and correctness" and not allow the "dictatorial encumbrance" and "chaotic logging" by the occupiers, who combination the buildings and the natural description thereabouts the huge Monastery.Translated by John Sanidopoulos

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