His Grace Macarie: “FOR WHOM DOES YOUR HEART BEAT?” – Pastoral letter for the Nativity of the Lord 2022
† MACARIE, BISHOP OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX DIOCESE OF NORTHERN EUROPE PASTORAL LETTER FOR THE LORD’S NATIVITY FOR WHOM DOES YOUR HEART BEAT? STOCKHOLM, 2022 † Macarie, By the mercy and providence of the Almerciful God, Bishop of the Romanian … Read More
Pastoral Letter on the Resurrection of our Lord of His Grace Macarie, in the year of salvation, 2022: „The secret power of evil” at work in the world is manifest as material warfare
† Macarie, By the grace and mercy of God, Bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Northern Europe, To all beloved brethren: fellow servants of the altar, members of the monastic communities, and to the faithful people of God – … Read More
An important message of Bishop Macarie Dragoi towards the priests from the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Northern Europe during the coronavirus pandemic: “Under no circumstances will the serving of the Divine Liturgy end! Nothing and nobody should deter us from this service. Under no circumstances can we bar the gates of the Church or the gates of our soul to our suffering brothers”
My beloved spiritual children, brothers and fellow servants of the Church, In the current environment of panic, fear and confusion, the Church has to remain a safe spiritual and social harbour for each of its members. My beloved spiritual brothers … Read More
Call for involvement for the Smicala family
The situation of the family of the Romanian doctor Camelia-Mihaela Smicala in Finland is getting worse and worse. Her children, Johan-Mihail and Maria-Alexandra, after refusing to stay in the social institutions of the Tampere City Hall in Finland, were discovered … Read More
Pastoral Letter for the Nativity of Our Lord – ”The Child and the Crucified In a World of Strife and Hardness of Heart”
† Macarie -by the mercy and care of the Most High, Bishop of the Romanian Diocese of Northern Europe- a fatherly embrace to beloved brothers in Christ, priests, deacons, monastics, and to all of God’s chosen people, as well as … Read More
The Joy of Meeting Elder Ephraim of Philotheou
By His Grace Macarie Drăgoi, Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Northern Europe Elder Ephraim of Philotheou, the founder and spiritual guide of 18 monasteries in the USA, especially of St. Anthony the Great Monastery in Arizona, rightfully thought of as one … Read More
His Grace Bishop Macarie: “The formal Christian, being only warm, is the one who does not actually and realistically address the issue of salvation”
On April 19-21, 2019 His Grace Bishop Macarie of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Northern Europe was in the midst of the faithful in Sweden and Norway. On Saturday, April 20, 2019, the hierarch served the Liturgy of the Protectors … Read More
His Grace Bishop Macarie: “The Church uses the online environments with the determined purpose of bringing us into the real environment of the Eucharistic community that always happens face to face”
Wednesday, January 30, 2019, His Grace Bishop Macarie Drăgoi of the Romanian Diocese of Northern Europe was in the midst of the righteous believers in Uppsala, Sweden. On this occasion, the Romanian hierarch served the Holy Liturgy of the Day … Read More