🇷🇺 Message about Indict 2026translated

Protocol number 66 8
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BY GRACE OF GOD ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE,
NEW ROME AND THE ECONICAL PATRIARCH
TOTAL TO THE FULLNESS OF THE CHURCH GRACE, PEACE AND MERCY
FROM THE CREATOR OF ALL THE LORD'S CREATION
AND GOD AND OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST
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Your Eminences and God-loving brothers and hierarchs and blessed children in the Lord!
The grace of the benefactor God we enter today into the new church year, honoring and celebrating him in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, at the very beginning of it celebrating the “Day of prayers for the protection of the natural environment."
Multilateral the modern ecological crisis is a crisis of human freedom, religion and philosophy, ethics and culture. It is preceded by a “pernicious distortion” of our freedom, our separation and alienation from the Source of Life, the consequence of which is destructive way of action in relation to the natural environment. We experience deep gratitude for the innovative initiatives and actions of the Ecumenical Patriarchy, continuously undertaken from 1989 to this day, not only revealed the spiritual aspects of the environmental problem, but also opened new ways and prospects for its solution. Environmental conferences, relevant inter-Christian...



