Ua aʻo aku ʻo Metropolitan Cyril o Rhodes i nā hale pule a pau ma ka mokupuni e hoʻolako i kahi malu no ka poʻe e holo ana i ke ahi o ka ululāʻau e ʻā ana ma ka mokupuni no hoʻokahi pule.
Ke kamaʻilio mau nei kona Aliʻi me nā kāhuna, ma ke kauoha ʻana e hoʻolako ʻia nā keʻena hau no ka poʻe i loaʻa i ke ahi. Ua hana ʻo Helene i nā hana hoʻokuʻu nui loa e pili ana i ke kua o ka pōʻino e hoʻomau nei. Ua ʻōlelo ka lawelawe ahi Helene he 19,000 poʻe, ʻo ka nui o nā mākaʻikaʻi, ua hoʻoneʻe ʻia i nā hale hoʻomaha ma waho a i ʻole ka mokupuni.
Ua kipa aku ʻo Metropolitan Kirill i kekahi mau hale mōneka a me nā hale pule, a ua loaʻa iā ia ka manawa e kamaʻilio pū me nā mōneka i noho ma hope i ka wā i pā mai ai ke ahi i nā wahi a puni ko lākou mau monasteries e kōkua i nā mea kuni ahi a me nā mea manawaleʻa e like me ka hiki.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hoʻoikaika maikaʻi ʻana a Abbess Mariam a me nā kaikuahine, ma ka liʻiliʻi hoʻokahi monastery - ʻo Panagia Ipseni ma Lardos - ua loaʻa i kahi pōʻino nui. Ua koi ʻia nā nuns a me kahi hui o nā mea kuni ahi e holo i kahi malu ma lalo o ka hale mōneka.
Ua ninini ʻia nā memo o ke kākoʻo pule mai ka honua Orthodox, me ka Patriarch Bartholomew o Constantinople, ʻo Archbishop Makarios o Australia a me ka Hui o nā Kahuna Helene.
"Ua ʻeha ko mākou naʻau i ko mākou nānā ʻana i nā kiʻi o ka pōʻino mai nā ahi e hoʻomau ʻia ana ma ko mākou ʻāina aloha a ʻoi loa hoʻi ma ka mokupuni ʻeha ʻo Rhodes," i ʻōlelo ai ka archbishop o Australia.
"Ua palupalu ko mākou ʻeha e ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻaʻole i lawe ʻia ke ola o ke kanaka, ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ka pōʻino," wahi a ke kahuna pule.
Puna: theparadise.ng
Kiʻi na Ivan Dražić: https://www.pexels.com/photo/medieval-clock-tower-in-rhodes-greece-14445916/