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SPOC News – Medical equipment for the hard hit Romanian hospitals during the pandemic
Because of our generous donors we were able to send $10,000 that were used to acquire medical equipment. Together with the volunteers from the Saint Nicholas College in Iasi and in partnership with the Metropolia of Moldavia and Bukovina the medical equipment was donated to the Iasi, Botosani and Piatra Neamt Hospitals in Romania. Also, … Read more
Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity @ Hora in America
Saint Paraskeva hit a big milestone last year, the first $1,000,000 raised for the poor and the sick kids of Romania. We want to thank all our donors and volunteers that supported our charity during the last 10 years.
Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity @ ArcaTV
Mariana Cuceu and Claudia Daghid talking about our charity at Arca TV
Letter Number 6: Letter From a 12 Year Old Boy
The letter below is part of our ongoing Pascha series about families and children who have been supported by your donations to Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity. We hope that these words from our children will show how impactful your donations have been and inspire you to continue to help our children, especially as we celebrate Palm Sunday … Read more
Letter Number 5: Letter From a Six Year Old Boy
The letter below is part of our ongoing Pascha series about families and children who have been supported by your donations to Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity. We hope that these words from our children will show how impactful your donations have been and inspire you to continue to help our children, especially as we celebrate the Feast … Read more
Letter Number 4: Letter From Steliana (IASI Project)
“When then you see a poor believer, think that you behold an altar: when you see … a beggar, not only insult him not, but even reverence him.” (Homily 20 on 2 Corinthians) Saint Paraskeva has helped me a lot. Whenever I needed her, she came to my side and I felt she was near … Read more
Letter Number 3: Letter From the Pavel Family (Braila Project)
“Because he is a poor man, feed him; because Christ is fed.” (Homily 48 on Matthew) The help and gifts offered by Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity are welcomed by the kids of Arlechino kindergarten; when Holiday Season approaches, all the kids are eager to receive their gifts during our celebrations. In our family there are … Read more
Letter Number 2: Letter From a Mother of 3 Who Received Help (Braila Project)
“[H]elp the injured, not only by money, but by patronage and protection, and … defend the widows and orphans, and … afford a refuge to all that are afflicted.” (Homily 6 on Titus) Our holy Mother Paraskeva, we beseech thee to raise a prayer to our Heavenly Father to be merciful and forgive any trespasses … Read more
Letter Number 1: A letter the from Bucsa Family, Braila Romania
“Because he is a poor man, feed him; because Christ is fed.” (Homily 48 on Matthew) My name is Gabriela Bucsa and I do not know how to write; I asked a neighbor to help me with the writing of this letter. I am the mother of two boys Cristian and Vladimir Marian. They are … Read more
Giving With the Heart: Letters From Our Children
[N]othing is so strong and powerful to extinguish the fire of our sins as almsgiving. It is greater than all other virtues. It places the lovers of it by the side of the King Himself, and justly. For the effect of virginity, of fasting … is confined to those who practice them, and no other … Read more