{"id":206328,"date":"2018-09-12T12:48:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T09:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=206328"},"modified":"2018-09-12T12:48:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T09:48:45","slug":"romania-national-hero-avram-iancu-commemorated-at-his-tomb-in-tebea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/romania-national-hero-avram-iancu-commemorated-at-his-tomb-in-tebea\/","title":{"rendered":"Romania national hero Avram Iancu commemorated at his tomb in Tebea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>His Eminence Metropolitan Ioan of Banat officiated Sunday, Sept. 9, a memorial service at the tomb of Romania\u2019s national hero Avram Iancu in Tebea village, marking Iancu\u2019s 146<sup>th<\/sup> death anniversary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Avram Iancu was a Transylvanian Romanian lawyer who played an important role in the local chapter of the Austrian Empire Revolutions of 1848-1849.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Little Prince of the Mountains\u2019, as he was surnamed, died on September 10, 1872, and was buried according to his wish under Horea&#8217;s tree in \u021aebea (by tradition, the place where the Revolt of Horea, Clo\u0219ca and Cri\u0219an had started).<\/p>\n<p>Avram Iancu was officially declared as a <em>Hero of the Romanian Nation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Concelebrant for the memorial service included Bishop Gurie of Deva and Hunedoara, and the assistant bishop to the Arad Archdiocese, His Grace Emilian of Crisana.<\/p>\n<p>According to the website of the Deva Diocese, prior to the memorial service the hierarchs celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition of the Theotokos Parish in Tebea.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing those present, Metropolitan Ioan of Banat evoked the personality of the national hero Avram Iancu and stressed the link between his commemoration and the 1918 Great Union Centennial.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Gurie of Deva and Hunedoara thanked the fellow hierarchs, the clergy, and all those present for \u2018the joy of common prayer on this special feast day\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Fallowing the memorial service, the hierarchs laid flowers at Avram Iancu\u2019s tomb.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-206328 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='1024x678' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-6.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-6-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='1024x678' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-23.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-23-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='1024x678' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-27.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EPDH_9.09.2018_Slujire-Tebea-27-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='1024x678' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AGB_6914-1.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AGB_6914-1-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Photos by Deva &amp; Hunedoara Diocese<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Eminence Metropolitan Ioan of Banat officiated Sunday, Sept. 9, a memorial service at the tomb of Romania\u2019s national hero Avram Iancu in Tebea village, marking Iancu\u2019s 146th death anniversary. 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