A Martyr of the Romanian Orthodox Church during the Communists: the Nun Mihaela Iordache

  • George Enache “Dunarea de Jos“ University of Galati
Keywords: Vladimiresti Monastery, Nun Mihaela Iordache, Communist system

Abstract

Mihaela Iordache, a nun of the Vladimiresti Monastery in Gala i County, is a well-known personality in the ecclesiastical milieu of Romania. Her biogra-phy contains a number of tragic attempts to oppose the values of Eastern-Euro-pean Orthodoxy to the Communist system. Her life ended in the prison of Miercurea Ciuc. This essay aims to throw into relief the unknown details of her biography: the way she was arrested and condemned by the Communist autho-rities, as well as the  circumstances which led to her death asa martyr.

Published
2005-10-31
How to Cite
Enache, G. (2005). A Martyr of the Romanian Orthodox Church during the Communists: the Nun Mihaela Iordache. The Annals of "Dunarea De Jos" University of Galati. Fascicle XIX, History, 4, 303-312. Retrieved from https://gup.ugal.ro/ugaljournals/index.php/history/article/view/910
Issue
Vol 4 (2005)
Section
ISTORIE CONTEMPORANĂ

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