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Filantropia societăţii femeilor ortodoxe sub vremi
Philanthropy of the Orthodox Women’s Society through time

Author(s): Gabriela Trâmbiţaş
Subject(s): History of Church(es), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Renaşterea Cluj
Keywords: Orthodox Women Society; interwar period; philanthropy; Evangelical Church of Wuerttemberg; partnership; Diaconal House of Stuttgart;

Summary/Abstract: The text highlights the specifics of the activity of the Society of Orthodox Women in Cluj, since its beginnings till the interwar period and, making an arc over time, until these days. During the interwar period, the National Orthodox Society of Romanian Women, branch of Cluj, in addition to the beautiful moral-religious, cultural and educational topics included in their program, paid special attention to collecting the material means to achieve their great goals. Re-established after the Revolution of December 1989, the Society had to deal with material shortcomings in order to fulfill the projects. However, since there was enthusiasm and dedication, the ladies in the Society accomplished beautiful things in supporting those in need, some of them thanks to partnerships with charitable organizations in Germany.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2020
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 16-29
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Romanian