Pastoral announcement of the Diocese of Samos for the Church of Pentecosttranslated

On the occasion of the circulation of leaflets advertising the "Christianity" Radio Station of the Apostolic Church of Pentecost, on the islands of the Holy Metropolis of Samos, Ikaria and Korseon, a pastoral notice was issued in which the attention of the faithful is drawn. The Pastoral Announcement of the Holy Metropolis of Samos

Because leaflets advertising the "Christianity" Radio Station of the Free Apostolic Church of Pentecost were recently released in our critical islands, as part of our pastoral responsibility we wish with great love to draw attention to every well-intentioned Orthodox Christian, as the Pentecostals, as a Protestant movement, rely unilaterally on the Holy Bible while simultaneously rejecting the Holy Tradition of the Church, i.e. the Ecumenical Synods and in general the teaching of the Fathers.

Apart from the fact that they do not accept all the books of the Holy Bible, but only 66 out of 76, they believe that the Holy Spirit enlightens each individual believer to understand the Holy Bible, a fact which in practice leads to subjective interpretations, with all that this entails.

They also reject the honor to the Virgin Mary and the Saints and do not...