The parish "Buna Vestire" in Munich organized the third edition of the Festival of Joytranslated
The parish "Buna Vestire" in Munich organized the third edition of the Festival of Joy. The event brought together members of the Romanian community in the capital of Bavaria on Sunday in a day dedicated to prayer, education and Romanian traditions.
The event began with the Holy Liturgy, officiated by Father Alexandru Nan, archpope of Southern Bavaria and parish priest of the community.
The special guest of the day was Father Bogdan Bucur, teaching staff at the Institute of Orthodox Theology "Saint Vladimir" in New York, who emphasized the responsibility of believers to support each other in the life of the Church.
"Saint Paul, who understands the Church as the Body of Christ made up of many members, writes with great clarity and very concretely: Receive one another, accept one another, bear with one another and bear with one another! But we, who are strong, must bear the weaknesses of those who are not strong".
The priest reminded that no one is permanently strong or weak in faith, which is why every Christian is called to be a support for his neighbor: "Who today is strong in faith may be weak himself tomorrow and...
