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PS Andrei sanctified the Church in Bicfalau: It constitutes one of the most emotional church ordinancestranslated

July 6, 2026 · 1 min read

His Holiness Father Andrei, the Bishop of Covasna and Harghita, consecrated the Church of "Holy Apostles Peter and Paul" in Bicfalau, Covasna county, on Sunday. His Eminence said that this event "constitutes one of the most emotional and impressive church ordinances".

The Bishop of Covasna and Harghita explained the spiritual significance of the service of adoration and highlighted the importance of the church as a place of God's presence and the performance of the Holy Mysteries.

"The consecration of the Church is the most important and the most lavish of the services of our Orthodox Church. In the consecration prayers it is shown that the church we offer to the Savior Jesus Christ becomes today, as we find written in the Book of Creation, the Gate of Heaven. Through this gate enters our Savior Jesus Christ, the Redeemer of our souls, the Mysterious Emperor, Who enters the Holy Mysteries".

The church sanctifies itself with prayers Referring to the order of sanctification, His Eminence emphasized the role of prayer, aghiasma and the Holy and Great Mir.

"The church is sanctified first of all with prayers, with aghiasm and with the work of the Holy and Great Mir. The anointing with the Holy and...

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