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Divine
Liturgy
&
Presentation
of
Relics
Sunday,
15
January
2006
His
Grace,
Bishop
IRINEU
celebrated
the
Hierarchal
Divine
Liturgy
with
us
on
this
day
and,
to
the
surprise
of
the
clergy
and
faithful,
presented
the
parish
with
a
reliquary
containing
the
relics
of
twelve
saints:
Saint
John
Chrysostom
(Sf.
Ioan
Gura
de
Aur) |
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Venerable
Theophilus
the
Bishop
(Sf.
Cuv.
Teofil
episcopul) |
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Venerable
Paul
the
Obedient
(Sf.
Cuv.
Pavel
ascultatorul) |
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Venerable
Theophan
the
Hermit
(Sf.
Cuv.
Teofan
pustnicul) |
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Venerable
John
the
Faster
(Sf.
Cuv.
Ioan
postitorul) |
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Venerable
Sava
(Sf.
Cuv.
Sava) |
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Venerable
Damian
the
Healer
(Sf.
Cuv.
Damian
vindecatorul) |
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Venerable
Arsenius
(Sf.
Cuv.
Arsenie) |
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Venerable
Anatolius
(Sf.
Cuv.
Anatolie) |
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Venerable
Polycarp,
Archimandrite
of
Pecersca
(Sf.
Cuv.
Policarp,
Arhimandrite
de
Pecersca) |
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Holy
Hierarch
Ephraim
the
Bishop
(Sf.
Ierarh
Efrem
episcopul) |
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Venerable
Agathon
the
Wonderworker
(Sf.
Cuv.
Agaton,
facatorul
de
minuni) |
The
relics
will
remain
enshrined
in
our
church
for
veneration
by
the
faithful,
along
with
a
relic
of
the
True
Cross
on
which
Christ
was
crucified
already
in
the
possession
of
the
parish,
in
a
beautiful
gold
reliquary
donated
by
Virgil
&
Emilia
Barbu
and
family.
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The
beginning
of
the
Divine
Liturgy. |
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His
Grace
prepares
to
bless
the
faithful
at
the
Little
Entrance. |
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"Lord,
Lord,
look
down
from
heaven..." |
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deacons
read
the
Holy
Gospel. |
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The
Great
Entrance. |
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His
Grace
reading
the
prayers
of
Consecration
of
the
Gifts. |
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| Following
the
Divine
Liturgy,
His
Grace
announced
his
gift
to
the
parish
and
preached
on
the
importance
of
relics. |
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His
Grace
also
congratulated
V.
Rev.
Fr.
John
Surducan
on
the
occasion
of
his
upcoming
91st
birthday. |
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The
faithful
come
forward
to
be
anointed
and
to
venerate
the
relics. |
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