The pilgrims of Saint Demetrius the New do not leave home without God. He prays for the country and the familytranslated

A conversation with the pilgrims of Saint Demetrius the New is spiritual medicine. People climb the hill burdened with hardships, some with tears in their eyes, but - overcoming worries and suffering - they manage to spread love, hope and serenity.

Many of them express their gratitude that someone—even a simple reporter—stopped to listen to their pains and hopes.

Four brothers from Rădăuți: Respect and love for the saints Four brothers - a gentleman and three ladies - came precisely from Rădăuți, Suceava county: basically from the birthplace of Saint Elisabeta de la Pasărea, whose relics have just been brought in procession to the Saints' Baldachin on Patriarch Hill.

The Lord signals that one of the sisters will surely have a thought to share. "I came out of respect and love for the saints," says the 77-year-old Mrs. Aurelia.

"I have been walking this way for many years. I have felt the help of God and the help of the saints. You should know that I remember them all: St. Demetrius, the Fountain of Myrrh, and St. Demetrius the New; St. Nectarius and St. Emperors Constantine and Elena. I was also at the proclamation of St. Elizabeth, and now I...