The Sigma show "Mesimeri kai Kati" hosted the Metropolitan of Constantia-Famagusta Vassilios, who spoke about the fake news and the confusion caused by some circles of the Church around the issue of the pandemic.
First talk about him sanctification of the waters in view of the Epiphany, emphasizing that he agreed with the Mayor of Ayia Napa to be sanctified if the circumstances allow. "They probably will not allow it and that is why we will not go to the port of Ayia Napa". He added that it will be transparent in the coming days.
He stated that the Mayor of Ayia Napa is in contact with epidemiological team and wait for their suggestions.
The Metropolitan then stated that there is confusion in the issues of the pandemic. "All fake news they need to be clarified because they cause anxiety ".
He added that the confusion and the fake news they do not come only from the circles of the Church. "Scientists quarrel over vaccines", he said. He pointed out that with the vaccines developed by science, millions of people have been saved.
Finally, he said "if I am informed that a clergyman urges believers not to be vaccinated and eventually end up, then this clergyman loses his priesthood».
Source: SigmaLive