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His Grace Filaret of Căpriana was decorated with the “Order of Gratitude” by His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir

On Monday, July 21, 2025, on the Feast of Kazan Icon of the Theotokos, His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir, the First Hierarch of the Orthodox Church of Moldova, celebrated the 36th anniversary of his ordination to the rank of Hierarch.

In recognition of their devoted service and entrusted responsibilities, His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir awarded the Vicar Bishops Siluan of Orhei and Filaret of Căpriana the “Order of Gratitude”as a special sign of appreciation and encouragement to continue their dedicated service for the glory of the Church and the spiritual benefit of its faithful.

This distinction represents an encouragement and a call to sacrificial and tireless service for the good and glory of the Orthodox Church of Moldova and for the spiritual benefit of her parishioners.

Source: Căpriana Monastery

July 21, 2025