Representatives of RONS intend to appeal to the Council of Bishops with a request to “stop the persecution of the Orthodox”

On June 10, the texts of telegrams that the Union plans to send to the Council of Bishops, which will be held from June 24 to June 29, 2008, were published on the official website of the Russian National Union (RONS). RONS members intend to speak out in support of BishopDiomede , as well as against “ecumenical contacts” and globalization.

Here is the text of the telegrams in full:

We are waiting for the Council’s appeal to the authorities of the Russian Federation on the introduction of a passport for a citizen of the Russian Federation without anti-Christian symbols, codes and microchips and a nationality column.

Appeal to the Council - Stop the persecution of the Orthodox, we do not want to be controlled by elements of electronic systems, we demand an alternative accounting system

Your Holiness and Archpastors The Lord is above us and with those who are faithful. Do not give up our freedom, we are waiting for an appeal for an alternative system, stop discrimination against Orthodox Christians.

Bishop Diomede for Orthodoxy, the Church and her Children We ask the Council not to allow persecution of Bishop Diomede

We appeal to the Council with a request to stop the unfounded persecution of Bishop Diomede

Sources

• Texts of telegrams to the Council of Bishops on June 24, 2008 // Official website of RONS. 2008. June 10.