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Patriarch Daniel blesses reliquary holding relics of St Maria Brâncoveanu and her sons
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel blessed the reliquary on Thursday, which holds the relics of Saint Maria Brâncoveanu and her sons, Stephen and Matthew. The blessing service was officiated in the historic Chapel of “Saint George…
Romanian bishop joins pilgrims on 20-km walk to Nicula Monastery for Dormition
His Grace Bishop Benedict of Sălaj on Tuesday joined a group of Orthodox faithful on a 20-km pilgrimage on foot from Valcău de Jos, Sălaj County, to Nicula Monastery, Cluj County, where they will take…
Orthodox Christians following unrevised Julian calendar begin Dormition Fast
Orthodox Christians who follow the unrevised calendar begin the Dormition Fast on Friday, 14 August, a two-week period that ends in late August. It is one of the year’s strictest fasting periods, comparable to the…
Bessarabian deportees carried their faith into Soviet exile, Romanian priest says
Fr Viorel Cojocaru, cultural adviser to the Archdiocese of Chișinău, explained in an interview with Doxa how Bessarabians deported from the province during the Soviet period preserved their faith and hope in God amid suffering.…
Jordan signs deals to develop Jesus’ baptism site ahead of 2,000th anniversary
The Jordanian government has signed four agreements to develop the area where Jesus Christ was baptised as part of preparations to mark the 2,000th anniversary of the Baptism of the Lord in 2030. The agreements…