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A place of prayer for the elderly in Săliște: A baby girl was sanctified in the yard of the Medical and Social Assistance Unittranslated

October 30, 2026 · 1 min read

A new triplet was sanctified on Wednesday at the Medical and Social Assistance Unit (UAMS) in Săliște, in the park set up in the courtyard of the institution intended for the care of the elderly.

The service was officiated by Father Petru-Toader Damian, archpriest of Săliște.

The representatives of the medical unit emphasized in a post on the Facebook page the meaning of the triplets for the elderly: "It is more than a cross: it is a sign of faith placed in the middle of the community, a place of recovery and hope."

"Raising a trident actually expresses the desire to place the journey of the road-weary traveler under the sign of faith and blessing, to keep alive the memory of Christ's sacrifice and the hope of salvation."

A space of faith for the elderly Beneficiaries from the Medical-Social Assistance Unit, Daniela Cîmpean, president of the Sibiu County Council, and Horațiu Răcuciu, mayor of Săliște, as well as other representatives of the county administration, participated in the consecration service.

Daniela Cîmpean highlighted the connection between faith and the life of the elderly and emphasized that Troita is "a place of peace, tranquility and closeness of soul"....

Source: Агентство Basilica (română)  ·  Read the full story →
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