Antim Monastery will honor its holy founder 310 years after his martyrdom: Programtranslated

The Antim Monastery in the Capital is preparing to honor its founder 310 years after his martyrdom: St. Ier. Martyr Antim the Ivirean was killed in 1716 by the Turks who had taken him captive and conspired to exile him.

In this context, the monastic establishment prepares a special patron program, which includes liturgical and cultural events.

The celebration will begin on Saturday, on the eve of the saint's commemoration day, with the removal of the reliquaries with the relics of St. Cuv to the church porch. Sofian of Antim and of St. 40 Martyrs of Sevastia.

The Hierarchal Liturgy on the day of commemoration of St. First Martyr Ivireanul will be officiated by the Most Reverend Father Varlaam Ploieșteanul, Patriarchal Vicar Bishop.

Schedule Saturday, September 26

17:00 Vigil service

Sunday, September 27

07:00 Removal of the relics in the church porch 8:00 a.m. Akathist of St. Jer. Martyr Antim Ivireanul, the Clocks and the Holy Liturgy of the Bishop 12:30 p.m. Consecration of the Memorial Chile of St. Pious Sofian from Antim

The relics will stand daily in the porch for veneration until the evening, around 10:00 p.m. Also, after the consecration service on Sunday, the faithful will be able to…