048 - 1981.04 - ΔΗΜΗΤΣΑΝΑ
by Brotherhood of Dimitsaniton “Gregory the E” · 1981
Summary
The April 1981 issue carries the Metropolitan’s Easter message. The Resurrection is presented as the triumph of love and truth over hatred and death. Believers are urged to crucify passions, live an active faith and translate the Gospel into deeds. Easter joy is framed as a daily stance rooted in respect and forgiveness—even toward adversaries. The pastoral tone blends hope with practical guidance, fostering unity and justice within the community.
Key points
- Pastoral Easter message of hope.
- Love and truth over hatred.
- Crucifying passions; living faith.
- Deeds beyond formal celebration.
- Respect and forgiveness to others.
- Unity and justice in practice.