Tag #the introduction of the Romanian language into church services 4tagged materials Studia Humanitatis No. I (XV) / 2023 The Life and Printing Work of Bishop and Scholar Chesarie of Râmnic Rev. Prof. Petre Mateiescu Bishop Chesarie of Râmnic (ordained in 1774, died in 1780) is regarded as one of the most important cultural figures of 18th-century Romania, through his printing work in Râmnic, where he oversaw the printing of the Minei and other religious texts exclusively in Romanian, thereby making a decisive contribution to the replacement of Church Slavonic in the Orthodox Church of Wallachia. Studia Theologica No. II (IX) / 2019 Saint Antim Ivireanul, Hierarch and Martyr – champion of the Romanian language and a printer in the hearts of the faithful His Eminence Varsanufie Saint Antim Ivireanul, Hierarch and Martyr, Bishop of Râmnic from 1705 to 1708 and subsequently Metropolitan of Wallachia, is regarded as a founding figure of Romanian culture and spirituality, owing to his work as a printer — including The Book of Joy and nine other books published in Râmnic —, as a preacher, icon painter and spiritual guide, whose martyr’s death crowned a lifetime devoted to the service of the Church and the Romanian people. Studia Humanitatis No. I (V) / 2018 Bishop Theophilus of Râmnic, a distinguished hierarch of the Church of Vâlcea (I) Rev. Dr. Laurențiu Rădoi Bishop Teofil II of Râmnic (c. late 16th century – 1637) is portrayed as a leading figure in Romanian Orthodox monasticism during the first half of the 17th century: a former abbot of Bistrița Monastery, hierarch of the diocese on the right bank of the Olt, and an active participant in the diplomatic and synodal life of Wallachia, he campaigned for the introduction of the Romanian language into church services and supported the consolidation of ecclesiastical properties, leaving numerous documentary traces in the charters of the time. Studia Humanitatis No. II (II) / 2016 Saint Antim of Ivire and the Diocese of Râmnic at the height of ancient Romanian culture and during the modern national revival Dan Zamfirescu The article traces the life of Antim Ivireanul from his release from slavery by Patriarch Dositei Notara, through his time as abbot at Cetățuia Iașilor and his apprenticeship in printing alongside Bishop Mitrofan, right up to his episcopate in Râmnic (1705–1708), where, through the printing of the 1706 Evhologhion — which contained the first complete Romanian-language Liturgy — he established the Romanian language as the irreversible foundation of the Orthodox church service. Explore further Related tags #The Diocese of Râmnic #Saint Antim of Ivire #the Phanariot era #the printing works in Râmnic #The Didahia #Mihail Iștvanovici #Chesarius of Râmnic #Chesarie’s Mines #Deacon Coresi #The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774