PS Macarie, message of support for the Samson family in Sweden: We are with youtranslated

"With deep heartache and great concern, we follow the difficult ordeal that the Romanian Samson family is going through in Sweden, separated from their daughters, Sara and Tiana, since December 2, 2022," Bishop Macarie of Northern Europe said on Saturday morning, in a message of support published on Facebook.

"We express our full solidarity with the parents and children of this hard-pressed family. No suffering can be more painful for a parent than the separation from their own children, just as no wound can be deeper for a child than the long absence of the love, protection and presence of his family."

The Romanian hierarch from the Nordic countries reminds that "the family is God's gift and the natural environment in which the child grows, is formed and learns love, responsibility, faith and communion".

His Eminence pleads for the return of the daughters to the family and the repatriation of the family and urges the Orthodox faithful to pray for the Samson family.

"We also pray that the Lord will enlighten the minds and hearts of all those who have the responsibility of solving this case, so that the decisions made will serve...