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In 1933, photographic album “Romania” appeared in Leipzig, under the signature of photographer Kurt Hielscher, a fascinating album that would capture the atmosphere of the interwar years as few such albums did. Hielscher reported in a “Foreword” how he came to this album: “In 1931, I was invited by the Romanian Government to travel as …

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“Converting” the Orthodox in Transilvania to Greek Catholic Church In the late seventeenth century Habsburg Empire “converted” Orthodox Romanians in Transylvania to Greek Catholicism. The situation of Transylvanian Romanians was very heavy, according to “diploma” issued in Vienna by Leopold I, in 1691, which stipulated that only Hungarians, Saxons and Szeklers were the three “nations” …

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Doctor Galina Răduleanu is the daughter of Father Boris Răduleanu, confessor of the Communist prisons, and he has also been part of years of imprisonment. He shares some thoughts about the new ideological offensive to which our world is exposed. The word of a doctor is all the more important because, through the psychiatric profession …

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Cyprian was a philosopher and renowned sorcerer originating from Carthage who lived in Antioch of Pisidia during the reign of Decius (249-251 AD). Springing from impious parents, in his very childhood he was dedicated by them to the service of the pagan god Apollo. At the age of seven he was given over to magicians …

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Continue reading (Română) Părintele Gabriel Bunge: ”Această afecţiune paternă, care nu face concesii în ceea ce priveşte credinţa, dar primeşte persoana cu afecţiune, cu iubire, mi-a făcut foarte, foarte bine.”

We are in the Centenary of the Great Union, so it is appropriate to take a look back at those who, with great sacrifices, even with the price of life, changed the course of history, succeeded in achieving the centuries-long temptation of the Romanians in Transylvania, mother, brothers over the mountains. In the run-up to …

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Stefan Marcu

Symbol of anti-communist resistance in Vrancea, Father Marcu was born on November 28, 1906, in Poiana, the Vrancean village, in a family with a priestly tradition. He suffered martyrdom in communist prisons for 15 years and went to the Lord through a violent death. Great Orthodox lover and lover of nation, he is still one …

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