In the program School Different, today April 8th 2015, at 11.00 will begin competition “From Dragobete to Whitsuntide Feast – traditions and legends at Romanians”, seventh edition, held in Roman. It’s an attractive race on stage, in the Great Hall of the House Culture of Trade unions, betwen 9 teams of three students representing colleges and schools in the city 1. Team Determined of the Sports High School o; 2. Team Romantics from Roman Voda National College; 3. Team Adorables of Technology High School Vasile Sav; 4. Team Witty representing secondary schools; 5. Team Protectors of Technical College Petru Poni; 6. Team Overcomers of Technical …

It said and it is known by every believer, that in each of us is a spark of Holy Light, that Holy Light is and we feel always in our soul, in our hearts not only of Resurrection. Moreover, the one who loses during the year, it will be found in churches where nuns and monks strives to keep faith in God of this Christian nations. A light that, with the love and forgiveness keys opens the way for ourselves and for our neighbor, gives us the strength to not give in …

We are preparing to welcome the Easter holidays by keeping Lent, which lasts 48 days and starts immediately after the Sunday of Forgiveness, as it is written in the Orthodox calendar. There are some habits that are held pending this holiday. Lent is the way that is encountered the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Easter Feast.
The first day after Pancake Day is called Clean Monday, when, long ago, old women wove cloth from which the shirts were worn by Easter. Also on this day, is used to purify the place where people …

Near the monastery Horaiţa, a few hundred meters, on the uphill road is Horaicioara Hermitage or Horaicioara Veche, that exists there since 1466, as recorded document mention in the porch of the church. Beause the hermitage had no church, at the behest of Prince Stephen the Great in 1480, is built, the first church (wooden) dedicated to the Annunciation. After more than 400 years, at the Hermitage, a stone church was built (1868), in which is found the miraculous icon of Our Lady, one of the wonders being the emergence of a …

In Piatra Neamt, in the room Calistrat Hogaş of County Council, held on 31st of March 2015 at 18.00, Paschal Harmonies show, organized by Neamt County Council through Carmen Saeculare Cultural Centre in partnership with Cultural Associations Amena Studio and Pro Valores. The show has had as protagonists the actress of Bulandra Theatre, Daniela Nane, the talented pianist Maria Lupaşcu, concert soloist of Paul Constantinescu Philharmonic Ploiesti, along with guitarist musician, Costin Soare, professor at the University of Music in Bucharest (classical guitar). Artists offered to present public ensouled of art, beauty …

        On Monday, April 6th 2015. Orthodox Christian believers entered into Holy Week and after a few warm days, there came the cold and snow. Those are the Crone Dochia days, as they say, and we can remember the legend of Dochia that could start from such an old reality for over 2000 years.
If you are already at the cottage Izvorul Muntelui and climb Ceahlău on the route with blue triangle to Dochia Chalet, you will see on the way white cliffs scattered around a white stone, the …

How many gold and silver jewels of inestimable value were stolen by the Ottoman besiegers and other predators from our churches and monasteries throughout hundreds of years, we cannot know, since they were melted and turned into “rascal” silver and gold. Nuns and monks of those places have worked with accuracy others and more beautiful, hardworking and skillful with their hands, and today we can admire them in the monastery museums.
Treasure from the Agapia Monastery highlights artistic activities cultivated here over the centuries, such as: embroidery, plasty metal, the art …