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The pilgrimage from Iași: Over 150,000 worshipers passed by the reliquary of St. Paraschevatranslated

October 13, 2026 · 1 min read

More than 150,000 worshipers passed by the reliquary of St. Parascheva by mid-day on Tuesday, October 13. The pilgrimage from Iasi continues.

At 1:45 p.m., there were 9,000 worshipers in line, spread over 2-3 kilometers of the access corridor. The waiting time was about three hours.

Prayer and Philanthropy Tuesday's liturgy at the cathedral was officiated by the Most Reverend Father Nichifor Botoșaneanul, Vicar Bishop of the Archdiocese of Iasi, and the liturgical responses were given by Ana Nuță, together with the "Holy Martyr Tatiana" Psaltic Group of girls.

During the service, Father Gheorghiță Mădălin Ceobanu and Father Ștefan Vasile Ursu were ordained priests.

Around lunchtime, the students from the "Virgil Madgearu" Economic College and the "Alecu Russo" Secondary School in Iași distributed approximately 2,000 packages of food and water for the pilgrims.

What's next in the patronage program On Tuesday, from 4:00 p.m., in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Iași, the Chapel of the Holy Pious Parascheva is held, and from 9:00 p.m., Vespers together with Litia, Matins and Holy Night Liturgy begin.

The patronal liturgy will be celebrated on Wednesday, by...

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