“Today is the day of the Annunciation of the Virgin and its beginning Revolution of 1821 for Freedom is an opportunity to send our love and prayers and to support all those brothers and sisters who continue to fight for democracy, freedom and truth, just like the heroes of ’21, sacrificing their lives for them. the supreme goods “. This marking is made by Archbishop of America Hopeful in the relevant archdiocesan circular for the day.
The Archbishop notes that “today We especially pray for our brothers in Ukraine“who are currently fighting a brutal and inhumane attack by their neighboring country, which is mostly made up of Orthodox Christian brothers.” “At the same time, he emphasizes, we pray for all our expatriates who are in Mariupol fighting for their homeland and for freedom, fighting against evil “. “At the same time,” he said, “we think with disgust that Russian soldiers were sent by their leaders to kill their own flesh and shed their own blood.”
Finally, Archbishop Elpidoforos invites everyone with deep contemplation, unceasing prayer and spiritual vigilance to honor the struggles of the heroes of ’21 for faith and homeland, thanking them for the freedom we all enjoy in America and in Greece.
“Let us warmly ask the Blessed Virgin and Immortal Mary, whose image dominates Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, mediating for peace for more than 1,000 years, to protect the heroes of Ukraine as she protected her heroes 18 “Victory over unjust and fratricidal enemies”, he urges.
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