{"id":252358,"date":"2019-09-19T00:34:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=252358"},"modified":"2019-09-19T00:34:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:34:40","slug":"40-day-memorial-service-served-for-romanian-priest-who-left-behind-young-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/40-day-memorial-service-served-for-romanian-priest-who-left-behind-young-family\/","title":{"rendered":"40-day memorial service served for Romanian priest who left behind young family"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Sunday, marking the 40-day memorial of Fr Marius B\u0103r\u0103scu who tragically died in a car accident, leaving behind a wife and four children, a new parish priest was installed in Parava, a village in eastern Romania.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fr. Marius Gheorghi\u021b\u0103 Prisecariu was presented to the congregation as new rector of Parava parish by the Very Rev. Archimandrite Pimen Costea, administrative vicar of the Roman and Bac\u0103u Archdiocese.<\/p>\n

As delegate of the local Archbishop Ioachim, Fr Pimen pointed to the young age of the newly-ordained priest and urged everyone to support him in his ministry,<\/p>\n

\u201cPray for him to receive from God an easy, beautiful and fruitful priesthood, to bring as many souls to God as possible,\u201d said Archimandrite Pimen Costea on Sept. 15.<\/p>\n

Following the Divine Liturgy and the installation ceremony, the clergy and the believers joined the new parish priest in prayer by the tomb of Fr Marius B\u0103r\u0103scu, where the 40-day memorial service was officiated.<\/p>\n

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Morm\u00e2ntul Pr. Marius B\u0103r\u0103scu \u0219i preoteasa Anca Petronela \u00een fundal. Foto credit: Facebook \/ Remus Lupuleasa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The service was followed by an agape meal organized by Fr. Marius’ family.<\/p>\n

The same day, a memorial service was officiated at the Orthodox Cathedral in Roman, where Fr. Marius B\u0103r\u0103scu served as cantor and deacon.<\/p>\n

A\u00a0GoFundMe fundraiser<\/a>\u00a0was launched by Fr. Marius\u2019 sister-in-law to support the family in this time of crisis. Visit the fundraiser and\u00a0support the family here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fr. Marius B\u0103r\u0103scu from Parava reposed on August 7, a day before his 35th birthday, following a car accident.<\/p>\n

Photography courtesy of Facebook \/ Remus Lupuleasa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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