The “Exaltation of the Holy Cross” Monastery in the town of Brusturi in Neamț County was built on the site of a conflagration that occurred 80 years ago during World War II and led to the deaths of approximately 14,000 Romanian the monastery is preparing a memorial that will be consecrated on the feast of the Ascension of the Lord Metropolitan Teofan of Moldavia and Bukovina will officiate at the service over 500 names have been discovered from archives I never imagined that every hilltop here has given to God and our country’s people and heroes “It would be good if we could at least express gratitude we are in these places and can pray freely,” added the abbot The monastic settlement in Brusturi was established as a hermitage at the initiative of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel in 1992 during his tenure as Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bukovina It was elevated to the rank of monastery in 2007 the Patriarchate of Jerusalem solemnly celebrated the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women... Archbishop Elpidophoros of America celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Monastery of the Theotokos.. it was announced that two Roman Catholic institutions in Bavaria have decided to jointly.. A car once used by Pope Francis during his 2014 visit to Bethlehem is being transformed into a mobile.. the Monastery of Saint Vlash in Albania hosted a festal Divine Liturgy on the.. Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece presided over the festal Great Vespers at the historic.. (function() { window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { listeners: [] cb) { window.mc4wp.listeners.push( { event : evt callback: cb } ); } } }})(); © 2023 OrthodoxTimes.com - All rights reserved Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website These cookies do not store any personal information Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.