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Father Nicolae Dascălu's mother was buried in her hometown: She became an icon of goodnesstranslated

October 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Zamfira Dascălu, the mother of Patriarchal Counselor Nicolae Dascălu, was buried on Wednesday in her hometown, Bogdăneşti, in Bacău county. The service was held at the Church of the "Birth of Saint John the Baptist".

At the end of the liturgical program, Father Ioan Grigore, head of the Administrative Service of Lumina Publications, read the condolence message of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel.

"Through her kindness and discreet generosity, mother Zamfira was loved and cherished by the people of the community she lived in. For those who crossed her threshold, she was not only a hardworking and thrifty person, but also a support in time of need," His Beatitude conveyed.

"For her, the greatest joy always remained the family. She welcomed her children with a joyful heart and surrounded her grandchildren with a special love, waiting for them longingly and preparing gifts for them, even when her powers and means were modest."

"An Icon of Kindness" For his part, Father Ilarion Mâța, social advisor of the Archdiocese of Roman and Bacău, sent condolences on behalf of Archbishop Joachim of Roman and Bacău: "He became a...

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