Very Reverend Father Basil,

From time to time everyone of us must render accounts, not only once in front of God, but already in this life. You represent the supreme authority in our Order. We, whom You have led into a precarious situation, are now Your living conscience in front of the whole Order as well as the whole Church. Out of this position we are writing this letter to You, dividing it into:

1)        Your specific guilt

2)        The root of blindness – sins against the First Commandment

3)        Vision of a revival of the Order – “monasteries ‘sui iuris‘“

4)        Bysantic Spirituality

5)        Obedience

6)        Patriarchal Commission for the Religious ...