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Parohia Sfinții Petru și Paul din Băneasa celebrates World Migrant and Refugee Day
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Parish of Sfinții Petru și Paul in Băneasa celebrates World Migrant and Refugee Day
The Sts Peter and Paul Parish in Băneasa celebrated World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The community welcomed various international parishioners, including a group of 15 Catholics from Sri Lanka.
The observance began with the Rosary for Migrants and continued with Sunday Mass. Parish priest Pavel Butnariu celebrated the liturgy alongside Florin Buhalea and Quang Minh Nguyen, who leads the Vietnamese Catholic community.
Following the liturgy, Father Nguyen shared his personal testimony. The gathering concluded with a communal meal prepared by the participants.
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- Official source@arcbromaniaWorld Day of Migrants and Refugees, celebrated at Sts Peter and Paul Parish in Băneasa
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