Sunday October 25 at the end of the Holy Liturgy, our church will organize a community meal (potluck) to which everyone is invited. Anyone is welcome to bring food, dessert, fruits, etc.
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The town of Curtea de Arges lies 38 km northwest of Pitesti, at the foot of the Fagaras mountains, in the Arges river valley. Written documents give evidence of the fortified town of Arges since 1330, whereas during the Middle Ages, it was the second capital of Wallachia after Câmpulung and before Târgoviste. The Court …
Continue reading Arges MonasterySaint Anthimus of Iberia was one of the most highly educated people of his time. He was fluent in many languages, including Greek, Romanian, Old Slavonic, Arabic, and Turkish and well-versed in theology, literature, and the natural sciences. He was unusually gifted in the fine arts—in painting, engraving, and sculpture in particular. He was famed …
Continue reading Saint Anthimus of Iberia, Metropolitan of Wallachia – RomaniaIubitorul de Dumnezeu şi voievodul cel înţelept al românilor, Sfântul Neagoe Basarab este prăznuit astăzi, 26 septembrie, cu multă evlavie de credincioşii ortodocşi români. Pentru faptele sale cele mari, plăcute lui Dumnezeu şi oamenilor, care au rămas moştenire sfântă poporului român binecredincios, Sfântul Voievod Neagoe Basarab, domnul Ţării Româneşti, a fost trecut în rândul sfinţilor, …
Continue reading Holy Voivode Neagoe Basarab“In December 2004 a Saudi Arabian man, a Moslem, appeared before several new agencies to relate the following incredible event he experienced and which changed his life (this story appeared on TV, the Internet, radio, and was circulated in newspapers, magazines, and pamphlets throughout Saudi Arbia, Syria, Palestine, and evidently in all neighboring countries. Some …
Continue reading The Great Miracle in Syria, and the Convent of Our Lady of SaidnayaBurial of the Mother of God – 2015 [Show slideshow]
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Continue reading (Română) Domnitorul Mihai Viteazul – 9 August 1601In a tiny Greek village in the south of Kefallonia, a miracle occurs every year after the feast of the Transfiguration (Aug 6). Around the bell-tower of the chapel at Markopoulo, small venomous snakes appear. These snakes crawl around the church, and upon the icons of the Mother of God in an act of apparent veneration. …
Continue reading Theotokos snakesConditie sine qua non? Examenul de muzica constituie proba de “aptitudini” eliminatorie pentru admiterea la seminarul teologic sau la facultatea de teologie. Se poate naste firesc, intrebarea daca lipsa calitatilor muzicale trebuie sa excluda pe cineva de la sacerdotiu? In principiu, da, si asta poate nu atat pentru ca preotul ar avea de cantat in …
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Interviu cu Părintele Constantin Coman, Profesor universitar la Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă „Iustinian Patriarhul” din București Vorbiţi-ne despre una sau mai multe personalităţi de la care aţi avut foarte multe de învăţat. Am învățat multe lucruri de la mulți oameni. Primii oameni de la care am învățat ceva au fost părinții mei. Cea mai prețioasă moștenire o …
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