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Câteva hrisoave din timpul lui Ștefan Voievod, cuprinse în seria Documente privind istoria României impresionează prin multitudinea localităților din ținutul Iașilor cunoscute de sfântul domnitor, cercetându-le cu vreo pricină iscată din interesele țării sau atunci când își recruta vitejii oșteni, ca să zidească din piepturile lor o neînvinsă platoșă. Am reținut numărul mare de astfel …

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Although they are small, these catacombs are very rich in meanings. The name was originally given ad catacumbas galleries here, then this name became common to all Christian underground cemeteries. In these catacombs are buried some martyrs century III: Eutichius, Quirinius, Maximus and Sebastian. In the third century, the catacombs have become the most important …

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St. Mark the Evangelist opens his Gospel with the beginning of preaching among men and of the service of Christ in the world. And it does not take long to portray in its true meaning Malachi’s prophecy about John the Baptist, an angel who will go before the face of the Lord: “Behold, I send …

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Ain Karem is a city in Israel, located a short distance from Jerusalem. This is particularly important for Christians because, according to tradition, it is the home of Zechariah and Elizabeth, parents of St. John the Baptist. Here was born St John the Baptist. Ain Karem village lies at a distance of about 8-10 kilometers …

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