Prayer for the Victims of the Fire at a Nightclub in Bucharest 11 Years After the Tragedytranslated

The Archdiocese of Bucharest organized Easter liturgical events on Maundy Thursday in memory of the victims at the nightclub Colectiv (Колектив) in Bucharest, where 65 people lost their lives during a fire that broke out in the evening of October 30, 2015. This was one of the largest national tragedies in the modern history of the country.

Hierarchs of the Romanian metropolitan church prayed both for the deceased and for those whose lives were irrevocably changed after the fire of October 30, 2015.

The prayer began with the High Priest Divine Liturgy, which concluded in the church of Saint Nicholas, presided over by Father Ionut Brambulescu.

Following outside the site of the tragedy, the former Pioneer factory, where the Colectiv nightclub was located.

The medicine of prayer "We prayed, convinced that their souls are immortal," said Father Ionut Brambulescu and continued: "Only one medicine exists that can alleviate the pain of the families of the bereaved, and that is the prayer we can raise to the Good Lord."

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