“By forgiving those who have wronged us, violence is stopped, hatred is extinguished, evil is replaced by goodness, and the life of the family, the community and society is renewed
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“Με τη συγχώρεση εκείνων που μας αδίκησαν σταματά η βία, σβήνει το μίσος, η κακία αντικαθίσταται από την καλοσύνη και ανανεώνεται η ζωή της οικογένειας, της κοινότητας και της κοινωνίας
“they overcame hatred, revenge and malice through the merciful love of Christ
“the Primate also wished the faithful to live in love, patience, and mutual respect, stressing that forgiveness destroys sin, while the absence of forgiveness leads to the multiplication of evil
“The Church calls us to forgive all the faults of our fellow human beings. In this way, we free our souls from the painful bonds of selfishness and revenge so that we may receive the Holy Eucharist.
“forgiving others is essential for experiencing God’s mercy and becoming more like Him
“It is important and necessary to forgive everyone for everything in our hearts. This is where God’s love, His all-forgiving grace and His mercy towards every failure, every fall and every sin are revealed
“Forgiveness is the destruction of sin. If there’s no forgiveness, sin isn’t destroyed—it multiplies.
“The Gospel shows us that forgiving our neighbour makes us merciful like God
