The way we live our lives on earth has eternal repercussions: IPS Andrei re-sanctified the old church in Șomcutu Mictranslated

Metropolitan Andrei of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj re-consecrated the old church in Șomcutu Mic, Cluj county, on Sunday. The service coincided with the 670th anniversary of the first documentary attestation of the locality.

The program continued with the celebration of the Holy Liturgy, during which His Eminence explained that the way man lives in this world will be reflected in eternal life.

"The way we live our lives on earth has eternal repercussions," said His Holiness Father Andrei.

Starting from Sunday's Gospel, the metropolitan explained that the Parable of the merciless rich man and the poor Lazarus is a model of the criteria of the Last Judgment.

"The Lord will judge us as we deserve, according to our deeds. According to our deeds he will judge us all."

Place of prayer and good deeds Referring to the restoration works of the old place, Metropolitan Andrei highlighted the efforts of the community to preserve and beautify the church heritage, as well as the need to participate in the liturgical life.

"Not only must we have beautiful churches and restore them, but we must also research them. Every Sunday we must go to . . .