Father Metropolitan Irineu re-sanctified the hospital church of the Hurezi Monasterytranslated

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, His Eminence Father Dr. Irineu, Archbishop of Craiova and Metropolitan of Oltenia, re-consecrated the hospital-church with the "Assumption" and "Holy Lady Maria Brâncoveanu" from the Hurezi Monastery, together with His Eminence Father Varsanufie, Archbishop of Râmnic, by the Most Reverend Father Nicodim, Bishop of Severin and Strehaia, surrounded by an elected council of priests and deacons.

In the teaching speech, Father Metropolitan Irineu explained the evangelical story from the 20th Sunday after Pentecost: "In today's Gospel we listened to the account of a miracle of the Savior Jesus Christ, which is completely unusual. It is about the resurrection of the widow's son from Nain. This evangelical story is important for our lives, first of all because the Savior Jesus Christ performs a resurrection, the resurrection of a young man, who was, moreover, the only son of the widow woman in the city of Nain. There are many circumstances in our lives when we realize that God is with us and protects us. Other moments that we do not know, when God is in our life, we will know them in the afterlife, when we…