The Wonderworking Icon from Vlădeşti, Galaţi County

Authors

  • Eugen Drăgoi “Dunarea de Jos" Archdiocese

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35219/history.2012.06

Keywords:

Vlădeşti, Galați, Romanian Orthodox Church, wonderworking icon

Abstract

The paper refers to a forgotten wonderworking icon of Virgin Mary, preserved in the church of Vlădeşti village, Galaţi county. According to accounts of contemporary witnesses, the icon wept in 1865, a fact that led the ecclesiastic authorities conduct an official investigation. The author includes this moment in a larger context, with references to the history of the village, of the local churches and the priests who served in Vlădeşti.

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Author Biography

  • Eugen Drăgoi, “Dunarea de Jos" Archdiocese

    Cultural Advisor, “Dunarea de Jos“ Archdiocese, Galati

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Published

2012-10-31

Issue

Vol. 11 (2012)

Section

ISTORIE MODERNĂ

How to Cite

The Wonderworking Icon from Vlădeşti, Galaţi County. (2012). The Annals of "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati. Fascicle XIX: History, 11, 103-134. https://doi.org/10.35219/history.2012.06

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