The end of 13 years of priesthood in the Chkondidi Diocese. On the 5th day after the scandalous statement Petre Tsaava leaves for Episcopal residence and comes to Tbilisi.
At the same time, there is a protest in Martvili, where no parishioner or clergyman of the former metropolitan intends to attend the liturgy, which will be conducted by Reverend Grigori, a substitute for Petre Tsaava.
"I continue to serve the priesthood. Like Reverend Petre, of course, I obey the decision of the Synod. However, we protest that part of the Synod"s decision that was unjustly judged. We will continue to fight under canon law. Where we will continue to serve, time will show", - said Father Andrew Saria, former Head of the Ambrose Monastery.