Patriarch: We are sorry that there is a war, we pray, we try not to participate, our people have collected food, clothes to help others, but that's not enough, we'll try harder

The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, together with the clergy, performed the rite of forgiveness in the Holy Trinity Cathedral.

The patriarch noted that we must do everything possible so that sins doenot remain unforgivable.

“Everything is changing in this country, some for the better, some for the minority, and we are watching this and wondering when these changes will end, but we must remember that it will all end.

There is a war in some countries. We are sorry that there is a war. We pray, we try not to participate. Our people have collected food, clothes to help others, but that's not enough, we'll try harder. We are sorry for the situation, but we must do everything possible to stop the bloodshed, to stop the war and to give a peaceful life to people. We must do everything we can to bring peace.

What should we do? We must do our best we to bring peace, so we need our faith, our prayer, we need kindness”, said the Patriarch.