The Holy Synod has approved the canonization of 16 women saints, including Maria Brâncoveanu and Monona Platonida, recognizing their spiritual contribution.
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In a recent session, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church approved the canonization of 16 women saints, including figures such as Maria Brâncoveanu and Monona Platonida, the wife of Neagoe Basarab. These saints, recognized for their devotion and sacrifices, will be commemorated on specific dates, highlighting their important role in Romania's religious and cultural history.
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Moment inedit. Sfântul Sinod al Bisericii Ortodoxe Române a aprobat canonizarea a 16 femei
16 femei cu viață sfântă, canonizate de Sfântul Sinod al Bisericii Ortodoxe Române
Sfântul Sinod a aprobat canonizarea a 16 femei cu viaţă sfântă. Doamna Maria Brâncoveanu şi Monahia Platonida, soţia lui Neagoe Basarab, între propuneri
Sfântul Sinod a aprobat canonizarea a 16 femei cu viaţă sfântă. Doamna Maria Brâncoveanu şi Monahia Platonida, soţia lui Neagoe Basarab, între propuneri
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