PS Iustin on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Rohia Monastery: It is a holy placetranslated

Bishop Iustin of Maramureș and Sătmar served on Saturday, on the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, at the Rohia Monastery in Maramureș county. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the monastic settlement, the hierarch said that "it is a holy place, located on a holy mountain, and it is much loved by the people."

His Eminence emphasized that the spiritual development of the monastery was due both to the monks who lived here and to the pilgrims who climbed the Rohia Hill over time, the place being "undoubtedly, chosen by God".

"The sanctity of the place increased through the multitude of pilgrims, worshippers, through their piety and faith, through the effort they made," added the hierarch.

"This is what Rohia Monastery looks like for the centenary" Thousands of believers participated in the consecration of the Rohia Monastery. Photo credit: Facebook / Diocese of Maramureș and Sătmarău The Reverend Father Iustin mentioned them among those who contributed to the development and affirmation of the settlement on the archim. Seraphim Man, Nicolae Steinhardt and Archbishop Justinian Chira. The hierarch also spoke about the works currently underway, including the new exterior altar and the Monastic Cultural Center...