flood victims

Romanian Orthodox Diocese in Spain, Portugal announces €147,000 in aid for 2024, mainly for flood victims

The Assembly of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Spain and Portugal convened on Tuesday at the Diocesan Center in Madrid, where activity reports for the year 2024 were presented. The event began with the Divine Liturgy, celebrated by His Grace Bishop Timotei of Spain and Portugal, followed by a Te Deum service conducted by His…

Jan 23, 2025Aurelian Iftimiu

Bishop Timotei calls for solidarity and support for victims of devastating floods in Spain

Bishop Timotei of Spain and Portugal has called for solidarity with those affected by severe flooding across the Iberian Peninsula, urging clergy and parishioners to offer both material and spiritual support. Torrential rains from a cold front flooded roads and cities in Spain on Tuesday, with authorities advising residents to stay indoors in hard-hit areas.…

Oct 31, 2024Aurelian Iftimiu

Patriarch Daniel calls for solidarity with those affected by floods

Following the devastating floods that have severely impacted the counties of Galați, Argeș, Vaslui, and other regions across Romania, the Romanian Orthodox Church has issued a call for solidarity. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel urged Christians to unite to support those affected, including socially vulnerable individuals and grieving families. In a statement, the Patriarch encouraged clergy…

Sep 17, 2024Aurelian Iftimiu

Lower Danube Archdiocese helps 100+ flood victim families

A broad missionary and philanthropic activity was organized by and with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Casian of the Lower Danube Archdiocese of the Romanian Orthodox Church on Tuesday to aid more than 100 families that have suffered from the recent flooding that has struck many localities in Romania. On that day, 132 families…

Jun 14, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

Bucharest Archdiocese allocates $5,500+ for flood victims

At the initiative of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania, the Archdiocese of Bucharest, along with the North Ploieşti and Urlați Deaneries, is allocating $5,650 (24,000 lei) to provide food and drinking water for the victims of the heavy floods that struck Prahova County, just north of Bucharest, on Friday, May 31, and to help…

Jun 5, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu