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Proclamare locală la Mănăstirea Tismana: Sf. Antonina, un model de sfințenie, liniște sufletească și rugăciune neîncetată

October 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Proclamarea locală a canonizării Sfintei Cuvioase Antonina a avut loc duminică la Mănăstirea Tismana din județul Gorj. Mitropolitul Irineu al Olteniei a evidențiat modelul de sfințenie al cuvioasei. Sfânta Liturghie a fost oficiată la altarul exterior al așezământului monahal de … Continue reading →

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Gheorghe Munteanu

I read with interest about the proclamation from Tismana. Saint Antonina reminded me of how my grandmother from Constanța always said that peace of mind comes only from prayer done without haste, day by day. Is more known about her life before arriving at the monastery?

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Ilie Nistor

I also enjoyed reading it. My grandmother, who was from Oltenia, said that saints like Antonina teach us not to run after peace, but to find it by staying still and praying. I also wonder what is known about her younger years before she entered the convent.

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