I was born in January 1922 in the town of Barlad, from Orthodox Romanian people to nation. I attended primary school and high school in the city of Barlad, then the Academy of High Economic Studies in Bucharest. I was arrested on May 16, 1948, and sentenced me to 15 years of hard labor, then …
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The hilltop fortress of Machaerus, on the eastern side of the Dead Sea and 53 kilometres southwest of Amman, is recorded as the place where John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded. He also criticised Herod Antipas, the governor of Galilee and Perea, for unlawfully marrying his half-brother’s wife, Herodias — thereby earning her enmity.John …
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The Romanian Orthodox Church “St. John the Evangelist“ of Toronto appeals to all faithful who want to help buy a place of worship to donate through this project so that we can submit an offer on July 19, 2017 for the purchase of the 2 Nobert Rd building at Victoria Park and 401. May God …
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Sfantul Ioan Maximovici, episcop de Shanghai si de San Francisco, s-a nascut in data de 4 iunie 1896, in satul Adamovka, din regiunea Harkov, Rusia, si a trecut la cele vesnice in ziua de 2 iulie 1966, in orasul Seattle, dupa savarsirea Sfintei Liturghii. Sfantul Ioan Maximovici a fost canonizat in anul 1994, de Biserica …
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Biserica Ortodoxa, in ziua de 2 iulie, face pomenirea asezarii vesmantului Nascatoarei de Dumnezeu in Vlaherne. Sfantul Vesmant al Maicii Domnului (Esthitos in greaca) este diferit de Braul Maicii Domnului, a carui praznuire are loc pe 31 august. Din Sinaxar aflam ca vesmantul a fost adus la Constantinopol de catre doi frati, nobili, Galvie si …
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Christianity honors two great saints Antonie, an early one, of the Church of the East, and another closer to our times, of the Western Church, whose memory is still today. The article wishes to forestall the possible confusion of the two saints. It is, therefore, of St. Anthony the Great, the founder of monasticism and …
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