Slávnosť sv. M. Mc. Demetrius, fontána myrhy, ochranca Metropolitnej katedrály a mesta Craiovapreložené

With the blessing and in the presence of His Holiness Father Dr. Irineu, Archbishop of Craiova and Metropolitan of Oltenia, on Monday, October 26, 2026, the patron saint of the Metropolitan Cathedral "Holy Great Martyr Demetrius, the Fountain of Peace", the Protector of the Metropolitan Cathedral and of the City of Craiova, was celebrated.

The celebration was preceded, on the eve, by the traditional procession with the Holy Relics, which took place on Sunday evening, October 25, in the central streets of the city. His Eminence Father Metropolitan Irineu was present at the event, who led the procession alongside an impressive council of priests and deacons and thousands of believers.

On the day of the patron saint, the Holy Liturgy was performed by Father Metropolitan Irineu, together with a council chosen by priests and deacons, among whom we mention: Archim. Ioachim Pârvulescu, exarcha kláštorov a opát kláštora Lainici, farár Conf. Univ. Dr. Adrian Ivan, Dean of the Faculty of Theology, Rev. Counselor Deaconu Gabriel, Rev. Counselor Dr. Adrian Lupu, Rev. Counselor Alexandru Zidaru, Rev. Archpriest Emilian Cimpoeru, Protoieria Craiova Nord, Rev. Cătălin Țăruş, Ecclesiarch of the Metropolitan Cathedral, and Deacon. Dr. Dionisie...