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Archbishop Hieronymos to MPs: Patience in dealing with problems and difficultiestranslated

October 5, 2026 · 1 min read

Patience in dealing with problems and difficulties was recommended to the Members of the Hellenic Parliament by the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece, Mr. Jerome who this morning performed the Consecration for the opening of the 4th Synod. The consecration ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, members of the government, political leaders and parliamentarians, who heard the Archbishop wish for health, good strength, unity, patience.

His Beatitude was accompanied by the Synodal High Priests: Didymoteichus, Orestias and Souflius Mr. Damascenes, Veria Nausis and Campania Mr. Panteleimon, Triphyllias and Olympias Mr. Chrysostomos, Lefkadas and Ithaca Mr. Theophilos and the Chief Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, Bishop Theophilastos Skiathos Mr. Ioannis.

"All of us, the members of the Holy Synod and the entire Church of Greece, the members, both the laity and the clergy, would like to wish all of you and each one separately first of all health, strength, and I would add something that we all need, a lot of patience. Patience in dealing with problems and difficulties, the difficulties of understanding between us and together, with…

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Maria Ciobanu

Yes, it is well said by Archbishop Ieronimo. Submoné is exactly what we all lack when it comes to understanding between people, especially now at the beginning of the parliamentary session. May God give health and patience to Prime Minister Mitsotakis and all the deputies who were there at the gathering.