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A charitable exhibition of icons in support of pregnant women in difficulty was opened in Iașitranslated

November 5, 2026 · 1 min read

A charitable exhibition of icons, dedicated to supporting pregnant women in difficulty and single mothers, was opened on Tuesday evening at the Metropolitan Museum in Iași.

The funds obtained from the sale of the works will be directed to the beneficiaries of the "Praesidio" Program, run by the Pro Vita Department.

It includes psychological and spiritual counseling services, social and financial assistance, as well as the possibility of temporary accommodation in protected apartments in the counties of Iasi, Botoșani and Neamț.

The event, entitled "Holy women confessors of life and family", took place in the "Ecclesia" Hall of the cultural institution.

The 13 icons made present the Mother of God with the Christ Child, as well as holy women from the history of Christianity and of Romanian origin.

Sacred art and care for life Father Radu Brînza, coordinator of the Pro Vita Iași Department, explained that the project aims to bring the public closer to the beauty of sacred art and transform it into a concrete gesture of solidarity towards women who encounter difficulties during pregnancy or in family life.

"We thought of bringing the Pro Vita message and…

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