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The Church Is Trying to Put a Stop to "Influencer" Priests - What Was Discussed at the Holy Synod - iefimerida.gr

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The Church seems to have come under the microscope for the intense activity of some priests on social media, something that was brought up during the Holy Synod meeting on Wednesday. In his presentation on the topic “The Growing Presence of Clergy on the Internet”, His Eminence Metropolitan of Chalkida pointed out that the Internet is now an objective reality in our lives and that the growing presence of clergy on it creates positive or negative…

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The Church seems to have come under the microscope for the intense activity of some priests on social media, something that was brought up during the Holy Synod meeting on Wednesday. In his presentation on the topic “The Growing Presence of Clergy on the Internet”, His Eminence Metropolitan of Chalkida pointed out that the Internet is now an objective reality in our lives and that the growing presence of clergy on it creates positive or negative…

The Synod of the Orthodox Church of Greece devoted special attention on Thursday to a subject of great topicality: the online presence of the clergy. The Metropolitan Hrisostom of Halkida indicated, in a statement supported by this occasion, the additions and decreases of the online pastoral presence, as well as some guiding principles. "I believe that reality itself gave a positive response, which does not admit...

The occasion was the video of the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, in which he appears to sing "Sto 'apa kai sto chanaleo" (I say it again) in the Holy…More...

A video circulating on social media, in which the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki is allegedly singing the well-known Asia Minor song “Sto ’pa kai sto zanaleo” with other clergy, has brought to the fore the discussion about the increasingly intense presence of priests on social media. The issue preoccupied the Holy Synod of the Church of …

A video circulating on social media, in which the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki is allegedly singing the well-known Asia Minor song “Sto ’pa kai sto zanaleo” with other clergy, has brought to the fore the discussion about the increasingly intense presence of priests on social media. The issue preoccupied the Holy Synod of the Church of ... More www.ertnews.gr

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