Well-known Romanian journalists and Romanian-language news portals expressed their respect to the faithful of Csíkszereda for the order and discipline shown at the Easter Sunday food dedication. In addition to Minister of Health Vlad Voiculescu, Minister of the Interior Lucian Bode also considers the discipline of the people of Csíkszered to be exemplary.
Faith and civilization Libertatea begins its coverage of the food consecration in Csikszereda , highlighting how disciplined the gathered faithful lined up for the Easter Sunday event. They reported on the venue, which had been expanded due to the epidemic situation, on thousands of people, they quoted parish priest József Darvas-Kozma, and at the end of the coverage they even added that the Hungarian and Székely hymns were played at the end of the liturgy, and some of the faithful even decorated it with Székely and Hungarian symbols the baskets.
Respect! - begins concisely Știri de Cluj , in which they show their readers the "exemplary order" with photos taken from Székelyhon. At the same time, they cannot keep quiet that they are curiously waiting to see what the Orthodox Easter will be like on the second of May.
G4Media portal also "shocks" with a photo gallery , showing how the faithful observe the epidemiological distance in Csíkszereda on Easter Sunday, comparing it to the fact that Hargita County has one of the lowest infection rates nationally.
They refer to Minister of Health Vlad Voiculescu , who, according to the author of the article, was "impressed" by the food consecration seen in Csíksereda, for which he distributed congratulations to the people of Csíksereda at a Sunday press conference.
The head of the Ministry of Health congratulated the organizers and the participants and said that he was moved "by the pictures of Csikszereda, with the faithful celebrating Easter, who also expressed their sense of responsibility and solidarity."
Interior Minister Lucian Bode congratulated Mayor Attila Korodi, according to him, the community of Csíkszereda has set a standard for the country "which is exceptional and gives confidence in these difficult times!" This year, the mayor's office allowed the dedication of food not only on the square in front of the administrative palace, but also on the boulevard passing by the square. Thus, families could line up while observing the distance required by the epidemic and wait for their Easter food to be consecrated by the priests performing the liturgy.
Well-known journalists did not leave without a word at the largest traditional food dedication in the Carpathian Basin organized during the epidemic.
In his Facebook post, Sorin Ioniță "Extra-ordi-nar/Wonderful," he concluded. Lucian Mîndruță literally wrote on the photo of the Consulate General of Hungary in Csíkszereda that "Easter with order and discipline" - not incidentally, a thousand years ago, in the same place.
Source: Maszol, marosvasarhelyiradio.ro, szekelyfold.ma , szekelyhon.ro
Cover photo: Easter Sunday food dedication in the main square of Csíkszereda on April 4, 2021.
According to tradition, Catholics ask for a blessing on Easter ham, bread, eggs and wine. MTI/Nándor Veres