Charity priests from Bucharest and Prahova are preparing missionary and philanthropic actions for the Christmas Lenttranslated

Charity priests from Bucharest and Prahova are preparing a series of missionary and philanthropic actions for the Christmas Lent.

The initiatives were discussed on Thursday during the Autumn Pastoral Circle of the charity priests from Bucharest and Prahova, organized at the Iris Elderly Care Center in Corbeanca, Ilfov county.

The meeting began with the Matins service, followed by the Holy Liturgy. The program continued with the presentation of the report "Therapeutic ecclesiology and its role in the Orthodox pastorate", supported by Archimandrite Augustin Coman, coordinating patriarchal advisor within the Christian and interreligious relations Sector.

The father highlighted the connection between the liturgical dimension of the Church's life and the social-philanthropic activity, emphasizing that participation in the Holy Eucharist and care for people in suffering are complementary aspects of the Christian mission.

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