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Voivode Stefan cel Mare, commemorated at the Ministry of Defense



CHISINAU, July 15, 2022 — Representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff, together with His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and all Moldova, accompanied by a council of priests, participated today in the commemoration ceremony of the Pious Voivode "Stefan cel Mare si Sfint", the spiritual patron of the defense establishment.

The program of the event included the laying of flowers at the bust of "Stefan cel Mare" on the Alley of Domnitorilor located on the territory of the Ministry of Defense, but also the celebration of a Hierarchical Liturgy, dedicated to the ruler and a Te-Deum in memory of the heroes who fell in battle, within the Memorial Cathedral of Holy Prince.

Present at the activity, the Minister of Defense, Anatolie Nosatii mentioned that the personality of ruler "Stefan cel Mare" is important for every military man, being an example of heroism, courage and devotion.

The official specified that the commemoration ceremony acquires an even greater value in the context in which the holy place on the territory of the institution, which bears his name, honors the memory of soldiers who fell on duty.

It should be noted that the commemorative event took place in the context of the provisions of the Collaboration Agreement between the Ministry of Defense and the Metropolis of Chisinau and All Moldova, signed on 26.02.2020 and the Joint Action Plan of the Ministry of Defense and the Metropolis of Chisinau and All Moldova, regarding the promotion of spiritual education and religious assistance of the National Army personnel for the period 2021-2031.

 


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