His Eminence Archbishop Nathaniel Officiates the Divine Liturgy at Holy Cross Parish in Hollywood, Florida

On the First Sunday after Pentecost, the Sunday of All Saints, June 7, 2026, His Eminence Archbishop Nathaniel officiated the Holy and Divine Liturgy at Holy Cross Romanian Orthodox Parish in Hollywood, Florida. The celebration also marked the conclusion of the 78th Annual Congress of the Association of Romanian Orthodox Ladies Auxiliaries in America (ARFORA), held June 5–7, 2026.

Assisting His Eminence at the Divine Liturgy were V. Rev. Dr. Silvius Sfera, parish priest; V. Rev. Fr. Sabin Pop of Descent of the Holy Spirit Romanian Orthodox Parish in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; Rev. Fr. Nicolae Codiță, attached to the parish; and Rev. Hierodeacon Benedict Oancea.

Also present at the Divine Liturgy was Mrs. Elena Gabriela Eremia, Consul General of Romania in Miami.

At the conclusion of the service, His Eminence expressed his gratitude to V. Rev. Dr. Silvius Sfera for his dedication and tireless efforts in organizing and hosting this year’s ARFORA Congress. His Eminence also thanked the parish president, the Parish Council, and the entire Holy Cross community for their hospitality and support.

His Eminence further extended his appreciation to the ARFORA delegates and to Mrs.…