In a new release, the lawyers of the two monks accused of a moral and financial scandal at the St. Avvakum Monastery in Fterikoudi, explain the source of the €807,000 found in the personal safe of the Abbot Archimandrite Nektarios.
They oppose, as they say, Metropolitan Tamasos Isaias’ claim to the Police that this amount comes from the donations of the faithful, arguing that it belongs to other people in the friendly and friendly environment. this large amount of money, whose children are members of the brotherhood of the Monastery of St. Avvakum in Fterikoudi.
The same notice:
“The purpose of the application submitted to the Nicosia District Court by the lawyers of the nuns Ms. Adriana Klaidis was with Mr. Athos Kannauridis on 16/04/2024 to confirm that the money of €807,000 (Eight Hundred Seven Thousand Euros) that was in the personal safe of Abbot Archimandrite Nektarios as the manager of the money and the trustee, coming from religious donations, but it belonged to other members of his family and the friendly environment whose children are members of the brotherhood of the Holy Monastery of Avvakoum in Fterikoudi. The material presented in support of the application is genuine and comes from independent sources such as (certificates of withdrawal and electronic transfer of bank accounts from Cypriot Banks, certificates from the department of taxes/taxes and social security) which verifying the validity of the origin of the claim. the money and oppose the claim of Metropolitan Tamasos Isaias to the Police that this amount comes from the donations of the faithful.
The second reason we registered that request for the dismissal of the orders by our colleague Mr. Athos Kannaouridis, is to confirm that the police did not reveal this information that should have been in his possession or that it would be easy to find, before the seizure orders were in place. demand and cost by the Attorney General for a legal source of € 807,000 (Eight Hundred and Seven Thousand Euros) as a result of which the court was deceived and issued seizure orders on the property of our clients.
In addition to above it is worth being aware of the ecclesiastical side of the matter, as we have said several times and from the beginning with the colleague con. Anastasios Vavusko who handles ecclesiastical justice, if our clients are called by the Church Investigative Committee they usually serve with their lawyers at all stages of the Church Judicial Process. “
