On Saturday November 7th, at 7pm, at St. John The Evangelist Romanian Orthodox Church (100 Old Orchard Grove, Toronto), The Byzantine Music Choir from Toronto invites you to its first Religious Music Concert, containing creations from the Orthodox Church belonging to the XIX and XX century. Entry is free but donations are welcome.
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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 …
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Saint 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 …
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Iubitorul 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, …
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Discuţia noastră despre alegerea căii în viaţă trebuie să înceapă de la definirea cuvintelor „voinţă” şi „libertate”, de vreme ce toţi voim să fim liberi fără a greşi în libertatea noastră. Oamenii spun foarte uşor: „eu vreau” – fără să realizeze războiul care există între voinţă şi dorinţe. A voi şi a dori sînt lucruri …
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“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 …
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Teatrul studențesc LUDIC din Iași, România, se află într-un turneu în Canada, cu spectacolul extraordinar ”Oameni ai nimănui”. Biserica noastră are onoarea și plăcerea să găzduiască una din reprezentații duminică, 20 septembrie 2015, la ora 3 pm. Intrarea este liberă, contribuția spectatorilor fiind benevolă. Vă așteptăm în sala bisericii pentru o după-amiază culturală românească. …
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