{"id":248469,"date":"2019-08-19T15:44:54","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T12:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=248469"},"modified":"2019-08-19T15:44:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T12:44:54","slug":"bishop-ambrozie-saint-constantine-brancoveanu-is-an-example-for-the-christian-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/bishop-ambrozie-saint-constantine-brancoveanu-is-an-example-for-the-christian-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Ambrozie: Saint Constantine Br\u00e2ncoveanu is an example for the Christian family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2018Saint Constantine Br\u00e2ncoveanu is an example for the Christian family,\u2019 Bishop Ambrozie of Giurgiu stressed during his homily on the eve of the feast of the Holy Brancoveanu Martyrs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Holy Brancoveanu Martyrs and Saint Sophia Parish in Giurgiu was established in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the Great Vespers on Thursday, August 15, 2019, His Grace Bishop Ambrozie noted that the witness of the Holy Ruler Prince of Wallachia \u2018remains alive, strengthens our family, and strengthens ourselves in faith and love.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It seems like we are afraid of nothing. If we want to follow him, let us follow him in faith, follow his life and give glory to the Good God because He has given us such rulers of our country and our consciences,&#8221; said His Grace.<\/p>\n<p>The congregation had the opportunity to venerate the icon of Saint Constantine Brancoveanu, which contains a particle of his holy relics.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-248469 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='700x447' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-1.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-1-360x360.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='700x444' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-2.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-2-360x360.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 portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-size='640x960' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-3.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-3-360x360.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='700x422' href='https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-4.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Episcopul-Ambrozie-la-hramul-Parohiei-Sf-Brancoveni-din-Giurgiu-4-360x360.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Photography courtesy of the Giurgiu Diocese<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Saint Constantine Br\u00e2ncoveanu is an example for the Christian family,\u2019 Bishop Ambrozie of Giurgiu stressed during his homily on the eve of the feast of the Holy Brancoveanu Martyrs. The Holy Brancoveanu Martyrs and Saint Sophia Parish in Giurgiu was established in 2008. 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