{"id":290093,"date":"2020-09-03T17:51:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T14:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=290093"},"modified":"2020-09-03T17:51:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T14:51:39","slug":"archim-serafim-grigoras-is-the-new-abbot-of-the-st-john-the-new-of-suceava-monastery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/archim-serafim-grigoras-is-the-new-abbot-of-the-st-john-the-new-of-suceava-monastery\/","title":{"rendered":"Archim. Serafim Grigora\u0219 is the new abbot of the \u201cSt. John the New of Suceava\u201d Monastery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Archimandrite Serafim Grigora\u0219 from the Metropolitan Cathedral in Ia\u0219i was enthroned on Tuesday as the abbot of \u201cSt. John the New of Suceava\u201d Monastery.<\/strong><\/p>\n

His Grace Damaschin of Dorna, Auxiliary Bishop of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi, officiated the cheirothesia <\/i>ceremony, with the participation of Archim. Melchisedec Velnic, Abbot of Putna Monastery, and Archim. Nectarie Clinci, Abbot of Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt vespers time and at the beginning of the new ecclesiastical year, we make a new beginning for this venerable monastery, a soothing place for so many Christian souls,\u201d said<\/a> His Grace Damaschin of Dorna.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is not just an administrative action we are doing. Along with his appointment, Father Serafim also gets grace and strength from God to serve the Church in his capacity by advising this monastic community,\u201d added the auxiliary bishop.<\/p>\n

The hierarch wished the new abbot a fruitful activity under the protection of St. John the New of Suceava.<\/p>\n

Born in the town of E\u0219anca, Boto\u0219ani county, Archimandrite Serafim Grigora\u0219 entered monasticism in 1987 at the Putna Monastery. Between 1990 and 2020 he served at the Metropolitan Cathedral in the city of Ia\u0219i and in 2017 he was elevated to the rank of Archimandrite. He is among the founders of the Holy Trinty Monastery in his town of birth.<\/p>\n

Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/p>\n

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