{"id":307502,"date":"2021-02-11T15:30:19","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=307502"},"modified":"2021-02-11T19:13:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T17:13:42","slug":"iasi-archdiocese-two-candidates-to-be-considered-for-episcopacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/iasi-archdiocese-two-candidates-to-be-considered-for-episcopacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ia\u0219i Archdiocese: Two candidates to be considered for episcopacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Archimandrites Nichifor Horia and Ioan Harpa were <a href=\"https:\/\/doxologia.ro\/hotararile-sinodului-mitropolitan-al-mitropoliei-moldovei-bucovinei-din-2-februarie-2021-comunicat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nominated<\/a> by the Metropolitan Synod of Moldavia and Bucovina for the position of Auxiliary Bishop of Ia\u0219i.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The proposals were approved on February 2 and were forwarded to the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church.<\/p>\n<p>Archimandrite Nichifor Horia is the Abbot of the\u00a0\u201cHoly Three Hierarchs\u201d in the city of Ia\u0219i and Exarch of the monasteries in the eparchy of Ia\u015fi.<\/p>\n<p>Archimandrite Ioan Harpa is the Abbot of the Pop\u0103u\u0163i\u00a0Monastery in the county of Boto\u0219ani and Exarch of monasteries in the Boto\u015fani region.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Synod also approved the topics for the Priesthood Capacity Exam, discussed disciplinary issues and other subjects related to church life in the eparchy.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting of the Metropolitan Synod was chaired by Metropolitan Teofan of Moldova and Bucovina and attended by archbishops Calinic of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi, Ioachim of Roman and Bac\u0103u, Bishop Ignatie of Hu\u0219i and Auxiliary Bishop Damaschin of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi.<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of Doxologia.ro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archimandrites Nichifor Horia and Ioan Harpa were nominated by the Metropolitan Synod of Moldavia and Bucovina for the position of Auxiliary Bishop of Ia\u0219i. The proposals were approved on February 2 and were forwarded to the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Archimandrite Nichifor Horia is the Abbot of the\u00a0\u201cHoly Three Hierarchs\u201d in the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":307042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[24276,10386,246],"class_list":["post-307502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dioceses","tag-archdiocese-of-iasi","tag-orthodox-news","tag-romania"],"better_featured_image":{"id":307042,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1920,"height":1080,"file":"2021\/02\/Untitled-2.jpg","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"Untitled-2-890x501.jpg","width":890,"height":501,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-2-890x501.jpg"},"large":{"file":"Untitled-2-1024x576.jpg","width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-2-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"Untitled-2-360x360.jpg","width":360,"height":360,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-2-360x360.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"Untitled-2-1536x864.jpg","width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-2-1536x864.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":null,"source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-2.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307502\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=307502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307502\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307042\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=307502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=307502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=307502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}