Sayings of the Romanian Elders
Sayings, homilies, and conferences of contemporary Romanian Saints and Elders
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Fr. Rafail Noica: The greatest crisis in St. Silouan's life (opens the original)
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St. Hilarion Felea: The Place and Significance of the Divine Liturgy among the Holy Mysteries and Holy Feasts (opens the original)
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What follows is a chapter from the book “The Interpretation of the Divine Liturgy” by St. Hilarion Felea, who is one of the sixteen modern-day Romanian saints canonized in 2025. He died in the infamous Aiud prison on Sept. 18, 1961. For an account of his life and death, see this post from Sept. 18, 2025.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-
St. Sofian of Antim on Marriage and the Christian Family (opens the original)
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Today, Sept. 16, is the feast day of St. Sofian of Antim Monastery. St. Sofian fell asleep into the Lord on Sept. 14, 2002, a Sunday, during the Divine Liturgy. His name was remembered with the living at the beginning of the service, and with the reposed at the end of the service. May we all have his prayers!Here is an article written by Archimandite Antipa Burghelea about St. Sofian’s approach in advising his spiritual children on marriage, family life, and raising children.<a class="image-link
St. Paisius of Sihastria: Simple Advice (opens the original)
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Feast Day of the “Burning Bush” Icon (opens the original)
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