In labeling related to the data that have emerged for the coronavirus proceed with release of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, which met under the chairmanship of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and thoroughly studied the issue….
more sygkerimena, makes the following:
"a) Despite the seriousness of the situation wisely recommended, patience and avoid panic events.
b) Our Church respected and respects medical science. That’ it urges all the faithful be harmonized with the health instructions as the World Health Organization and the appropriate recommendations and legislation of local State.
c) The Ecumenical Patriarchate expresses gratitude to all those who work selflessly in every health, medicine, nursing and research, to address and heal this new pandemic.
d) The Great Church of Christ, She knows empirically through dischilieti course, ότι η Θεία Κοινωνία είναι “αντίδοτον του μη αποθανείν” και μένει στη μέχρι τώρα Ορθόδοξη διδασκαλία περί της Θείας Μεταλήψεως.
e) Obviously considered that faith in God, as excess and not as elimination of human reason, and prayer strengthen the spiritual battle of the Christian. Hence, the Mother Church of Constantinople urges worldwide spiritual children to intensify their prayers to the strengthening and the light of God to overcome and this modern trial ".