Home » Useful information » The water supply is being cut off in the localities of Hârșova and Ciobanu In order to carry out the replacement works of a section of the supply pipe that ensures the water supply of the localities of Hârșova and Ciobanu in Constanța County it is necessary to stop the supply of drinking water for 19 hours Given the high degree of wear and tear of the segment being replaced there is a major risk that during the summer season when water consumption and pumped flows increase and the consumers served will be left without drinking water for an indefinite period consumers in the localities of Hârșova and Ciobanu will be affected by the lack of water We recommend that users ensure a minimum water reserve for consumption and household use temporary changes in the appearance of the water (turbidity caused by emptying and refilling the pipes we recommend using the water only for domestic purposes RAJA SA apologizes for the inconvenience caused and assures subscribers that the intervention teams will do everything possible to complete the work in a timely manner Funkytravel.ro is a digital "book" where you will discover analyzes about tourism interviews with people who work in this industry but also some of the adventures we have experienced holiday discount codes and verified travel information You can be sure that our messages will not be stressful or uninteresting Funkytravel.ro is a digital "book" in which you will discover analyzes about tourism, interviews with people who work in this industry, accommodation tips, but also some of the adventures we lived. Contact us: contact@funkytravel.ro Sign up for our weekly email newsletter to never miss a story Archbishop Teodosie blesses the water during a ceremony at the Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral in Constanta on the eve of Epiphany Day 6 around important bodies of water – the shore of the Danube River and coast of the Black Sea – to celebrate Epiphany Day marking the end of winter holidays with the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River instead of his birth like in the Western Christian tradition of Christmas Archbishop Teodosie held the Epiphany service near the Danube river where hundreds of Christian Orthodox believers from Harsova and surrounding villages gathered for this occasion Crowds of worshippers are gathered on the Danube shore for the water blessing ceremony on the eve of the Epiphany Priests blessed the Danube waters and water brought in large containers to be given to the people attending after the ceremony priests blessed the waters for 2020 and each threw three crosses in the water symbolizing the appearance of the Holy Trinity in the waters of the Jordan The most courageous worshippers jumped in the near-freezing waters to retrieve the crosses It is believed that retrieving a cross will bring its owner blessings and a prosperous upcoming year A man retrieves a cross from the Danube river at Harsova Several men swam in the freezing waters after the three crosses were thrown in the Danube by Archbishop Teodosie during the Epiphany service which took place on the Danube shore “This celebration must gather all of us on the shore of the Black Sea which is our Jordan,” said Archbishop Teodosie actions and attitude towards our fellows and God improve ourselves and make the year better.” Archbishop Teodosie blessed large containers of water in front of the Saint Peter and Paul Catherdral in Constanta on the eve of the Epiphany day Priests also blessed large containers of water for people to receive at the end of the church services The holy water is consumed in the morning for the following eight days and is believed to bring good health and blessings A volunteer bottled holy water after the blessing ceremony in front of the Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral in Constanta More than 200,000 bottles of water were filled by volunteers for the celebration the biggest city on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea the Epiphany is one of the most important celebrations of the year Preparations started more than a week in advance with hundreds of volunteers labelling more than 200,000 bottles for distributing the holy water “We have been working for five days for labelling bottles and filling them with holy water,” said a volunteer who preferred to keep her name private out of humility and has volunteered every year for five years Our priest holds such beautiful church services that we are happy to come and help him.” surrounded by Orthodox priests officiates the religious service for blessing the water in front of the Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral in Constanta on the eve of Epiphany Day a first ceremony for blessing the water was held at the Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral in Constanta Hundreds of Christian Orthodox believers attended more than a thousand people from the Constanta area and from other regions of the country gathered on the shore of the sea to take part in the religious service in which Archbishop Teodosie and a group of priests blessed the sea large containers of water were brought by oxen carriages in a procession from the Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral to the seafront to be blessed Romanian Christians prayed during the water blessing service in Constanta Archbishop Teodosie blessed the people with holy water The three crosses held by his follower were thrown in the Danube river Archbishop Teodosie threw three crosses in the Danube waters after blessing the river at Harsova in South Eastern Romania on the Epiphany eve A man was greeted by friends and bystanders after he caught the cross thrown in the Danube river by Archbishop Teodosie Archbishop Teodosie blessed the crowds of people that gathered at the Danube's shores came for the first time with their families to attend the Epiphany celebrations For the last four years their parents came to Epiphany Day in Constanta with their donkeys to walk in the Epiphany procession Their contribution was to help carrying two of the several large containers of water that were blessed on the Black Sea shore The Epiphany procession passed by the seafront of the Black Sea in Constanta More than a thousand people from the Constanta area and from other regions of Romania attended the celebration Orthodox priests held a religious service at the sea shore in Constanta during the Epiphany celebrations blessed the Black Sea and threw three crosses in the waters symbolizing the appearance of the Holy Trinity in the Jordan river Several people jumped in the water to retrieve the crosses The celebration was shadowed by an incident in which a woman who swam and got first to one of the crosses was kicked by a fellow swimmer the young woman shared her story and was given another cross and recognition by Archbishop Teodosie Swimmers helped by military personnel arrived at the shore of the Black Sea after swimming for the crosses Archbishop Teodosie blessed the crowds at the end of the Epiphany celebrations in Constanta Alexandra Radu is a photojournalist based in Bucharest and her images have won awards at the Religion News Association Awards for Religion Reporting Excellence in 2017 Religion Unplugged is part of The Media Project and a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News.EIN: 83-0461425Site design by Peter Freeby Privacy Policy